2007 Ford Ranger vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ranger (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 346 kg more than 1999 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Ranger 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 Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic, 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 Ranger (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ranger | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Ranger | Scenic |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.3 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |