1995 Ford Ranger vs. 2004 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Ranger (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2004 Renault Scenic. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 309 kg more than 1995 Ford Ranger.

Because 1995 Ford Ranger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Renault Scenic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Ford Ranger (198 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (105 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.

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