2006 Ford Ranger vs. 2000 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 SsangYong Rexton (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (86 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 962 kg more than 2000 SsangYong Rexton.
Because 2000 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Ranger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2000 SsangYong Rexton (318 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (174 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger. 2000 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2006 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 2000 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Ford | SsangYong |
Model | Ranger | Rexton |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2862 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 15.3 L/100km |