2009 Ford Ranger vs. 2003 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2009 Ford Ranger is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GAZ 3111 (148 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Ford Ranger. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Ranger weights approximately 350 kg more than 2003 GAZ 3111.
Because 2009 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 GAZ 3111. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Ford Ranger (330 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 GAZ 3111. (215 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 GAZ 3111.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Ranger | 2003 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | Ranger | 3111 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 215 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2810 mm |