Specifications Comparison: 2021 Ford Ranger vs 2008 Ford Ranger

Towing Capacity

Trim	Engine	Drive train	Towing Capacity (lbs)
Crew Cab Lariat	2.3L	RWD	3,500 lbs.
Crew Cab Lariat	2.3L	4WD	3,500 lbs.
Crew Cab XL	2.3L	RWD	3,500 lbs.
Crew Cab XL	2.3L	4WD	3,500 lbs.
Crew Cab XLT	2.3L	RWD	3,500 lbs.
Crew Cab XLT	2.3L	4WD	3,500 lbs.
Extended Cab Lariat	2.3L	RWD	3,500 lbs.
Extended Cab Lariat	2.3L	4WD	3,500 lbs.
Extended Cab XL	2.3L	RWD	3,500 lbs.
Extended Cab XL	2.3L	4WD	3,500 lbs.
Extended Cab XLT	2.3L	RWD	3,500 lbs.
Extended Cab XLT	2.3L	4WD	3,500 lbs.

Trim	Engine	Drive train	Towing Capacity (lbs)
Regular Cab Sport	3.0L V6	RWD	2,580 lbs.
Regular Cab XL	2.3L I4	RWD	1,580 lbs.
Regular Cab XLT	2.3L I4	RWD	1,580 lbs.
Supercab Sport	3.0L V6	RWD	2,280 lbs.
Supercab XL	2.3L I4	RWD	1,420 lbs.
Supercab XLT	2.3L I4	RWD	1,420 lbs.
Supercab Sport	3.0L V6	RWD	2,280 lbs.
Supercab XLT	3.0L V6	RWD	2,460 lbs.