1965 Peugeot 204 vs. 2005 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2005 Renault Kangoo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Kangoo (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 535 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Peugeot 204. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Renault Kangoo (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Peugeot 204 | 2005 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 204 | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1130 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 60 L |