2007 Ford Ranger vs. 2007 Renault Scenic II

To start off, both 2007 Ford Ranger and 2007 Renault Scenic II were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Scenic II (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 316 kg more than 2007 Renault Scenic II.

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, 2007 Renault Scenic II, 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 Renault Scenic II (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ranger. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ranger.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Ranger 2007 Renault Scenic II
Make Ford Renault
Model Ranger Scenic II
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 257 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.8:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 158 km/hour 183 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 16.3 seconds 12.1 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 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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