1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 2004 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2004 Renault Kangoo is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 1,884 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Kangoo (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 115 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 2004 Renault Kangoo | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | AR 51 | Kangoo |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1884 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 105 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1365 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 60 L |
