2007 Ford Ranger vs. 2001 Ford TE-50
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford TE-50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford TE-50 would be higher. At 4,940 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford TE-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford TE-50 (295 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford TE-50 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 149 kg more than 2001 Ford TE-50.
Because 2007 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford TE-50. 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, 2001 Ford TE-50 (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ranger. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Ford TE-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ranger | 2001 Ford TE-50 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Ranger | TE-50 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4940 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 68 L |