2006 Ford Ranger vs. 2005 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (101 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Accent. 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 (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 2005 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Ranger | Accent |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 45 L |