2008 Ford Ranger vs. 2008 Mazda DrifterX
To start off, both 2008 Ford Ranger and 2008 Mazda DrifterX were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2008 Ford Ranger and 2008 Mazda DrifterX are equipped with a 2,499 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ranger weights approximately 370 kg more than 2008 Mazda DrifterX.
Because 2008 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda DrifterX. 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 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda DrifterX. (257 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda DrifterX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ranger | 2008 Mazda DrifterX | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Ranger | DrifterX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 257 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 16.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |