2006 Ford Ranger vs. 2005 Honda Lagreat
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Lagreat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Lagreat would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Lagreat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Lagreat (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Lagreat should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Lagreat. 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, 2005 Honda Lagreat (296 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Lagreat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger. 2005 Honda Lagreat 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. 2005 Honda Lagreat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Ranger | 2005 Honda Lagreat | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Ranger | Lagreat |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 209 Nm | 296 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 91 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3010 mm |
