2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2007 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 1 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (246 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ranger.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ranger. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ranger. 2008 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 2007 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | 300 | Ranger |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 19.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 15.8 seconds |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 82 L |