1964 Porsche 904 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 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Porsche 904 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Porsche 904 (155 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Kangoo.
Because 1964 Porsche 904 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 Porsche 904. 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 Porsche 904 (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1964 Porsche 904 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Porsche 904 | 2003 Renault Kangoo | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | 904 | Kangoo |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1783 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 21.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2630 mm |
