2005 Ford F-350 vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford F-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford F-350 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) has 222 more horse power than 2011 Renault Fluence. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Fluence weights approximately 17 kg more than 2005 Ford F-350.
Because 2005 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Fluence. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-350 | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | F-350 | Fluence |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 140 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6240 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2702 mm |