2006 Ford Ranger vs. 2006 Mini One

To start off, both 2006 Ford Ranger and 2006 Mini One were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,789 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mini One (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mini One should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 105 kg more than 2006 Mini One.

Because 2006 Ford Ranger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mini One, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mini One (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mini One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Ranger 2006 Mini One
Make Ford Mini
Model Ranger One
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1789 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1115 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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