2004 Ford Explorer vs. 2009 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2009 Renault Scenic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2009 Renault Scenic. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Scenic weights approximately 22 kg more than 2004 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Scenic. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Explorer | 2009 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Explorer | Scenic |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 60 L |