2005 Ford F-350 vs. 1998 Renault Clio
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Renault Clio would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1998 Renault Clio. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-350 weights approximately 243 kg more than 1998 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 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, 2005 Ford F-350 (621 Nm) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Clio. (131 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-350 | 1998 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | F-350 | Clio |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 621 Nm | 131 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 80.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6240 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 50 L |