2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Peugeot 406 (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Ranger | 406 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2087 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2710 mm |