2006 Ford Ranger vs. 2000 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (149 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Avensis. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 1621 kg more than 2000 Toyota Avensis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Toyota Avensis. 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, 2006 Ford Ranger (244 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Avensis. (150 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Avensis.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 2000 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Ranger | Avensis |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |