1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2008 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2008 Renault Kangoo is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (119 HP @ 3450 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2008 Renault Kangoo. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 790 kg more than 2008 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Kangoo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (316 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Kangoo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2008 Renault Kangoo | |
| Make | Jeep | Renault |
| Model | Grand Wagoneer | Kangoo |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
| Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4980 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3450 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 316 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2610 mm |
