2006 Ford Ranger vs. 2011 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2011 Peugeot iOn is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Ranger would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 140 kg more than 2011 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Peugeot iOn (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot iOn will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 2011 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Ranger | iOn |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2550 mm |