2002 Renault Avantime vs. 2011 Ford E-150
To start off, 2011 Ford E-150 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Avantime. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Avantime would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Renault Avantime. (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Avantime. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford E-150 weights approximately 911 kg more than 2002 Renault Avantime. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Ford E-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 2011 Ford E-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2011 Ford E-150 (387 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Avantime. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2011 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Avantime.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Avantime | 2011 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Renault | Ford |
Model | Avantime | E-150 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2611 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 2085 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3505 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.8 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.3 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 125 L |