2008 Ford Territory vs. 1986 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Territory 1986 Ford Ranger
Make Ford Ford
Model Territory Ranger
Year Released 2008 1986
Body Type Crossover Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 2300 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 109 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 4690 mm


 

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