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1996 Ford Ranger vs 1996 GMC Sierra

Published figures side by side. Rows where our sources have no value for a vehicle read “Not available”. Configurations differ within a model year, so ranges are shown where they apply.

Specification comparison
Specification1996 Ford Ranger1996 GMC Sierra
Engine
EngineVaries by configuration: 2.3L 4-cylinder ((FFS)), 3.0L 6-cylinder ((FFS)), 4.0L 6-cylinder ((FFS))Varies by configuration: 4.3L 6-cylinder ((FFS) (MPFI)), 5.0L 8-cylinder ((FFS) (MPFI)), 5.7L 8-cylinder ((350 V8) (FFS) (MPFI)), 6.5L 8-cylinder turbocharged ((DSL,TRBO) (MPFI))
Displacement2.3 L to 4.0 L4.3 L to 6.5 L
Cylinders4 to 66 to 8
AspirationNot availableTurbocharged
Fuel typeGasolineVaries by configuration: Gasoline, Diesel
Transmission and drivetrain
TransmissionVaries by configuration: Automatic, ManualVaries by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Gears4 to 54 to 5
DrivetrainVaries by configuration: RWD, AWDVaries by configuration: RWD, AWD
Fuel economy and range
Combined21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) to 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km)18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 13 mpg (18.1 L/100 km)
City19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km)16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) to 11 mpg (21.4 L/100 km)
Highway24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km)21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) to 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km)