2007 Ford Ranger vs. 1994 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Primera 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 105 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Primera. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 830 kg more than 1994 Nissan Primera. 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 Nissan Primera. 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 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Ranger 1994 Nissan Primera
Make Ford Nissan
Model Ranger Primera
Year Released 2007 1994
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4016 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 206 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 323 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 1075 kg


 

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