2011 Ford F-250 vs. 2012 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2012 Renault Scenic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-250 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 2012 Renault Scenic. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Scenic.
Because 2011 Ford F-250 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 2011 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Scenic, 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, 2011 Ford F-250 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Scenic. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Scenic. 2011 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2011 Ford F-250 | 2012 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | F-250 | Scenic |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6200 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 548 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 6269 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2029 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1966 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3967 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 60 L |