2008 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1987 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2008 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1987 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Ranger.
Because 1987 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Saab 03-Sep. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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. 1987 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 2008 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2008 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Saab 03-Sep | 1987 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Saab | Ford |
Model | 03-Sep | Ranger |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |