2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1987 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1987 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Ranger.
Because 1987 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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:
| 2007 Chevrolet HHR | 1987 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | HHR | Ranger |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2189 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
