1964 Austin A 90 vs. 2003 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2003 Renault Kangoo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Austin A 90 (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Austin A 90 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Kangoo.
Because 1964 Austin A 90 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 1964 Austin A 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1964 Austin A 90 (221 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1964 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin A 90 | 2003 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | A 90 | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1964 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 21.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2630 mm |