2008 Ford Ranger vs. 2006 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ranger. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ranger weights approximately 325 kg more than 2006 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 2008 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Saab 03-Sep. 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Saab 03-Sep. (300 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ranger | 2006 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Ranger | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1981 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 300 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 7.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 62 L |