1952 Fiat 1900 vs. 2008 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2008 Renault Kangoo is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Kangoo (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2008 Renault Kangoo.
Because 1952 Fiat 1900 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 1952 Fiat 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 1952 Fiat 1900 (131 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Kangoo. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1952 Fiat 1900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Fiat 1900 | 2008 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | 1900 | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 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 | 1175 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 52 L |