1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2005 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2005 Renault Kangoo is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 2,160 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth 2200 (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 680 kg more than 1959 Abarth 2200.

Because 2005 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth 2200. 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:

1959 Abarth 2200 2005 Renault Kangoo
Make Abarth Renault
Model 2200 Kangoo
Year Released 1959 2005
Body Type Convertible Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2160 cc 1868 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 19.0:1
Top Speed 186 km/hour 147 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2630 mm


 

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