2009 Ford Ranger vs. 2006 Honda Insight
To start off, 2009 Ford Ranger is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Insight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Insight would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Ranger (141 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2006 Honda Insight. (73 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Insight.
Because 2009 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Honda Insight. 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 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Insight. (107 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Insight.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Ranger | 2006 Honda Insight | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Ranger | Insight |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 73 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 107 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 3.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |