2007 Ford Ranger vs. 2005 ZAZ Tavrija
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 ZAZ Tavrija would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ranger (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija.
Because 2007 Ford Ranger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 ZAZ Tavrija, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2007 Ford Ranger | 2005 ZAZ Tavrija | |
Make | Ford | ZAZ |
Model | Ranger | Tavrija |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2330 mm |