1996 Renault Safrane vs. 2010 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2010 Ford Maverick is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Safrane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Safrane would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Renault Safrane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Renault Safrane (141 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2010 Ford Maverick. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Renault Safrane should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Safrane weights approximately 10 kg more than 2010 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Renault Safrane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford Maverick 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Renault Safrane (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Renault Safrane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Renault Safrane | 2010 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Renault | Ford |
Model | Safrane | Maverick |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 62 L |