2006 Ford Ranger vs. 2013 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2013 Jeep Patriot is newer by 7 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Patriot (156 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Patriot 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 2013 Jeep Patriot. 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Patriot. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Patriot.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 2013 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Ranger | Patriot |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1664 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 51 L |