Ranger vs Frontier
Ford · Nissan
1/4 Mile winner
Ranger
Beats the Frontier by 0.24s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Ranger beats the Frontier comfortably, finishing 0.24 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Ranger thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
298 hp
310 hp
0–100 km/h
6.5s
6.8s
Top speed
180 km/h
180 km/h
Engine
2.3L Turbo Inline-4 / 2.7L V6
V6
Fuel
Diesel
Petrol
Torque
400 - 540 Nm
381 Nm
Price
$35,000
$30,000
Simulated race times
Distance
Ranger
Frontier
100 m
6.415s
6.542s
1/8 mile
9.622s
9.799s
1/4 mile
14.789s
15.028s
1 km
27.765s
28.091s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Frontier is $30,000 vs $35,000 for the Ranger — a $5,000 gap. Power: Frontier makes 12 hp more (298 vs 310). 0–100 km/h: Ranger is 0.30s quicker (6.5s vs 6.8s).
FAQ
Which is faster, the Ranger or the Frontier?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Ranger is faster, beating the Frontier by 0.24 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Ranger vs the Frontier?
The Ranger hits 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds, while the Frontier does it in 6.8 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Ranger produces 298 hp; the Frontier produces 310 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Ranger tops out at 180 km/h, and the Frontier reaches 180 km/h.
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