2007 Ford F-250 vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 is newer by 3 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-250 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (163 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1660 kg more than 2004 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford F-250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Renault Megane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford F-250 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford F-250 | 2004 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | F-250 | Megane |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105.7 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3075 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 60 L |