2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod (469 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 23 kg more than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 XR 8 Xplod (178 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (148 Nm). This means 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | XR 8 Xplod | Scenic |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 469 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 148 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1325 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 60 L |