2001 Ford F-150 vs. 2001 Renault Avantime
To start off, both 2001 Ford F-150 and 2001 Renault Avantime were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2001 Renault Avantime. (207 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Avantime. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Avantime weights approximately 398 kg more than 2001 Ford F-150.
Because 2001 Ford F-150 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 2001 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Renault Avantime, 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, 2001 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Avantime. (285 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Avantime. 2001 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2001 Renault Avantime has manual transmission. 2001 Renault Avantime will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford F-150 | 2001 Renault Avantime | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | F-150 | Avantime |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 610 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 80 L |
