2006 Ford Ranger vs. 2011 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2011 Toyota Camry 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Camry (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Camry 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 2011 Toyota Camry. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Ranger 2011 Toyota Camry
Make Ford Toyota
Model Ranger Camry
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 65 L


 

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