1998 Ford F-250 vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford F-250 (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-250 weights approximately 580 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Ford F-250 (474 Nm) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (99 Nm). This means 1998 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford F-250 | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | F-250 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 99 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2350 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2710 mm |