2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2003 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 153 kg more than 2003 Ford Ranger.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 2003 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2003 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 2003 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Pacifica | Ranger |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | Crossover | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3010 mm |