2008 Ford Ranger vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo Hatric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo Hatric would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ranger. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ranger weights approximately 399 kg more than 2001 Volvo Hatric.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Ranger (330 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (280 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo Hatric. 2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2008 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo Hatric will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ranger | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Ranger | Hatric |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2442 cc |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 280 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |