2008 Ford Ranger vs. 2004 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ranger (141 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 406. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ranger weights approximately 480 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Peugeot 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Ranger (330 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ranger | 2004 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Ranger | 406 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 190 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |