2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2002 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (201 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2002 Ford Ranger. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Ranger weights approximately 100 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica.
Because 2002 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (319 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Ranger. (207 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 2002 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Pacifica | Ranger |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Crossover | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 207 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 55 L |