1965 Abarth OT vs. 2002 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2002 Renault Kangoo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth OT would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Kangoo (97 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 575 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Renault Kangoo (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 2002 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | OT | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 80.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 50 L |