2008 BMW X5 vs. 2002 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 4,619 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 460 kg more than 2002 Ford Ranger.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 BMW X5 (480 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Ranger. (207 Nm). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 2002 Ford Ranger | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X5 | Ranger |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 2300 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 480 Nm | 207 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 55 L |