2009 Renault Trafic vs. 2013 Ford F-150
To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Renault Trafic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Renault Trafic would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford F-150 (405 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 2009 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Trafic.
Because 2013 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Trafic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Ford F-150 (588 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Trafic. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Trafic. 2013 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2009 Renault Trafic has manual transmission. 2009 Renault Trafic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Renault Trafic | 2013 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Renault | Ford |
| Model | Trafic | F-150 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Van | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1870 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 405 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 95 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5603 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2464 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1994 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 3378 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 98 L |
