1972 BMW M1 vs. 2006 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2006 Renault Kangoo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 BMW M1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 BMW M1 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 BMW M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 BMW M1 (273 HP) has 199 more horse power than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 BMW M1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Kangoo.
Because 1972 BMW M1 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 1972 BMW M1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1972 BMW M1 (177 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (105 Nm). This means 1972 BMW M1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
1972 BMW M1 | 2006 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | M1 | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 273 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 177 Nm | 105 Nm |
Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |