2008 Ford Ranger vs. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher.

Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Ranger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Ford Ranger 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ford Toyota
Model Ranger Land Cruiser
Year Released 2008 2003
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors