2007 Renault Kangoo vs. 1998 Ford F-150
To start off, 2007 Renault Kangoo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2007 Renault Kangoo. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-150 weights approximately 670 kg more than 2007 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Kangoo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 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, 1998 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Kangoo. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Kangoo. 1998 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Kangoo has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Kangoo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Kangoo | 1998 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Renault | Ford |
Model | Kangoo | F-150 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3050 mm |