2002 Ford Fusion vs. 2007 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Fusion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Fusion would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Scenic (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2002 Ford Fusion. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic weights approximately 325 kg more than 2002 Ford Fusion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Renault Scenic (271 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Fusion. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Fusion | 2007 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fusion | Scenic |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 206 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |