1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2005 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2005 Renault Kangoo is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,883 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 375 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Because 2005 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Kangoo 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, 2005 Renault Kangoo (148 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 2005 Renault Kangoo
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model 1900 Kangoo
Year Released 1950 2005
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1883 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 148 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 80.5 mm
Top Speed 171 km/hour 153 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2740 mm


 

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