1964 Checker Town vs. 2005 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2005 Renault Kangoo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Checker Town (165 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Checker Town should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Kangoo.

Because 2005 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Checker Town. 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. 1964 Checker Town has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Kangoo has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Kangoo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Checker Town will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Checker Town 2005 Renault Kangoo
Make Checker Renault
Model Town Kangoo
Year Released 1964 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4637 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2740 mm


 

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