2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe vs. 1986 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 25 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1986 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Ranger.

Because 1986 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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. 1986 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has manual transmission. 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 1986 Ford Ranger
Make Hyundai Ford
Model Genesis Coupe Ranger
Year Released 2011 1986
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type 6-speed manual Automatic


 

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