2007 Ford Ranger vs. 2011 Hyundai ix20

To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Ranger 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 93 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai ix20. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 435 kg more than 2011 Hyundai ix20. 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 2011 Hyundai ix20. 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 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai ix20. (260 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai ix20. 2007 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 2011 Hyundai ix20 has manual transmission. 2011 Hyundai ix20 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.

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2007 Ford Ranger 2011 Hyundai ix20
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Ranger ix20
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4016 cc 1582 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 206 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 323 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100.5 mm 77.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.4 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 17.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 11.5 seconds
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 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2615 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 5.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 4.4 L/100km