1997 Ford F-250 vs. 2006 Renault Logan

To start off, 2006 Renault Logan is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 7,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-250 (232 HP @ 2700 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2006 Renault Logan. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1355 kg more than 2006 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Logan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-250 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, 1997 Ford F-250 (677 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 550 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Logan. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1997 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Logan. 1997 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 2006 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford F-250 2006 Renault Logan
Make Ford Renault
Model F-250 Logan
Year Released 1997 2006
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7275 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 2700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 677 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2410 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2640 mm


 

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