2003 Ford Model U vs. 2002 Renault Ellypse

To start off, 2003 Ford Model U is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Ellypse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Ellypse would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Model U is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Model U (149 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2002 Renault Ellypse. (98 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Ellypse.

Because 2003 Ford Model U is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Renault Ellypse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U 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, 2003 Ford Model U (213 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Ellypse. (191 Nm). This means 2003 Ford Model U will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Ellypse.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ford Model U 2002 Renault Ellypse
Make Ford Renault
Model Model U Ellypse
Year Released 2003 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 213 Nm 191 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1530 mm