2004 Ford E-350 vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford E-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford E-350 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1102 kg more than 2005 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford E-350 2005 Renault Megane
Make Ford Renault
Model E-350 Megane
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 148 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2422 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 60 L