2007 Ford Ranger vs. 1993 Volvo 960
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volvo 960. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volvo 960 would be higher. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1993 Volvo 960. (187 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1993 Volvo 960. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 375 kg more than 1993 Volvo 960. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Volvo 960. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Ford Ranger | 1993 Volvo 960 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Ranger | 960 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4016 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2780 mm |