2009 Ford Ranger vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2009 Ford Ranger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Megane would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (221 HP) has 80 more horse power than 2009 Ford Ranger. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Ranger weights approximately 420 kg more than 2007 Renault Megane.
Because 2009 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ranger 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, 2009 Ford Ranger (330 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (300 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Ranger | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Ranger | Megane |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 221 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 300 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 236 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |