2008 Citroen C8 vs. 1992 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2008 Citroen C8 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C8 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1992 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Ranger.

Because 1992 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C8 1992 Ford Ranger
Make Citroen Ford
Model C8 Ranger
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2230 cc 2298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1760 mm