2006 Ford Ranger vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (206 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 508. 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, 2011 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (324 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger. 2011 Peugeot 508 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. 2011 Peugeot 508 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Ranger | 508 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4016 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 324 Nm | 338 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2817 mm |