2009 Ford Mondeo vs. 2012 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2012 Renault Scenic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Mondeo (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2012 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 361 kg more than 2012 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Ford Mondeo (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Mondeo | 2012 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Mondeo | Scenic |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |