2009 BMW 735 vs. 1989 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2009 BMW 735 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1989 Ford Ranger. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Ranger.

Because 1989 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 735. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 735 1989 Ford Ranger
Make BMW Ford
Model 735 Ranger
Year Released 2009 1989
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 109 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4690 mm


 

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