2006 Ford E-150 vs. 2012 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford E-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford E-150 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2012 Renault Grand Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford E-150 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2012 Renault Grand Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Grand Scenic. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Grand Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford E-150 | 2012 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | E-150 | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 60 L |