2007 Ford Mustang vs. 2001 Renault Avantime
To start off, 2007 Ford Mustang is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Avantime. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Avantime would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Mustang (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2001 Renault Avantime. (207 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Avantime.
Because 2007 Ford Mustang 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 Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Renault Avantime, 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 Mustang (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Avantime. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Avantime.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Mustang | 2001 Renault Avantime | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Mustang | Avantime |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.3 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105.7 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 80 L |