2006 Ford Ka vs. 2007 Renault Scenic II
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic II is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Ka would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Scenic II (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ka. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 301 kg more than 2006 Ford Ka. 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, 2007 Renault Scenic II (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ka. (135 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ka | 2007 Renault Scenic II | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Ka | Scenic II |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1019 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |