2008 Ford Ranger vs. 2004 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Subaru G3X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Subaru G3X would be higher. At 2,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ranger (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Subaru G3X. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ranger weights approximately 100 kg more than 2004 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru G3X 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, 2004 Subaru G3X 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 (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ranger | 2004 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Ranger | G3X |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2297 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 41 L |