2004 Ford Focus vs. 2003 Renault Scenic II
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Scenic II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Scenic II would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2003 Renault Scenic II. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Scenic II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 155 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Renault Scenic II (300 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (170 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 2003 Renault Scenic II | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Focus | Scenic II |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1387 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 189 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.1 seconds | 12.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 5.4 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.7 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |