2006 Ford Ranger vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Megane would be higher. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (93 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane.
Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger 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, 2006 Ford Ranger (324 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 2004 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Ranger | Megane |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4016 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 70 L |