2007 Ford Ranger vs. 1994 Honda Civic
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Civic 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 95 more horse power than 1994 Honda Civic. (111 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 690 kg more than 1994 Honda Civic. 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 1994 Honda Civic. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Ranger (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Civic. (140 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Civic. 2007 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 1994 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 1994 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ranger | 1994 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Ranger | Civic |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4016 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 55 L |