1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 2004 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2004 Renault Kangoo is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Kangoo (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Because 2004 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Renault Kangoo (188 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. (142 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 | 2004 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | 220 | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1951 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.5:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 21 seconds | 16.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 50 L |