2008 Ford Ranger vs. 2010 Nissan Note
To start off, 2010 Nissan Note is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Ranger 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) has 54 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Note. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ranger weights approximately 58 kg more than 2010 Nissan Note. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2010 Nissan Note | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Ranger | Note |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2297 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4083 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1691 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2600 mm |