2004 Ford Focus vs. 2008 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,757 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (113 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2008 Renault Scenic. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Scenic weights approximately 115 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, 2004 Ford Focus (251 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Scenic. (128 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 2008 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Focus | Scenic |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1757 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1850 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 14.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |