1958 AC Aceca vs. 2001 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2001 Renault Kangoo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 AC Aceca would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Kangoo (80 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1958 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 440 kg more than 1958 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:

1958 AC Aceca 2001 Renault Kangoo
Make AC Renault
Model Aceca Kangoo
Year Released 1958 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 80 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 50 L