1971 Dodge Challenger vs. 2004 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2004 Renault Kangoo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Dodge Challenger (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2004 Renault Kangoo. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 230 kg more than 1971 Dodge Challenger.
Because 2004 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Dodge Challenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1971 Dodge Challenger (233 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Kangoo. (188 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1971 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Dodge Challenger | 2004 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Challenger | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2630 mm |