1983 Ford Ranger vs. 2004 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Scenic.
Because 1983 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ford Ranger | 2004 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Ranger | Scenic |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |