2006 Ford Ranger vs. 2001 Hyundai Clix
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Clix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Clix would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Clix (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (86 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 1172 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Clix.
Because 2001 Hyundai Clix 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, 2001 Hyundai Clix 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, 2001 Hyundai Clix (184 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (174 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Clix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Ranger | 2001 Hyundai Clix | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | Ranger | Clix |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2862 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |
