1957 Alpine A 106 vs. 2005 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2005 Renault Kangoo is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Kangoo (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.

Because 2005 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alpine A 106. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Alpine A 106 2005 Renault Kangoo
Make Alpine Renault
Model A 106 Kangoo
Year Released 1957 2005
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 904 cc 1868 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 50 L