1969 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2005 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2005 Renault Kangoo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (97 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 330 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 2005 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. 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 (151 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. (137 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo GT 2005 Renault Kangoo
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model GT Kangoo
Year Released 1969 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 50 L


 

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