2002 Ford Tonka vs. 2008 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2008 Renault Sandero is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Tonka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Tonka would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Tonka (128 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2008 Renault Sandero. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Tonka weights approximately 191 kg more than 2008 Renault Sandero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Sandero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka 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, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 702 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Sandero. (112 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Sandero. 2002 Ford Tonka has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Sandero has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Sandero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Tonka will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Tonka | 2008 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Tonka | Sandero |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 814 Nm | 112 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2370 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4200 mm | 2600 mm |