2006 Ford Ranger vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara (165 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara (220 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (209 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Ranger | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 64 L |