1950 Fiat 1500 vs. 2007 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2007 Renault Kangoo is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Fiat 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Kangoo (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 177 kg more than 1950 Fiat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1950 Fiat 1500 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 1950 Fiat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Kangoo, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Fiat 1500 2007 Renault Kangoo
Make Fiat Renault
Model 1500 Kangoo
Year Released 1950 2007
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1377 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 52 L