1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne vs. 2003 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2003 Renault Kangoo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne would be higher. At 5,319 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (230 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Kangoo.

Because 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne 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 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. 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, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (448 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Kangoo.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne 2003 Renault Kangoo
Make Pontiac Renault
Model Grande Parisienne Kangoo
Year Released 1967 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5319 cc 1783 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 448 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2630 mm


 

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