1973 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2003 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2003 Renault Kangoo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 64 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 439 kg more than 2003 Renault Kangoo.
Because 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Renault Kangoo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mitsubishi Jeep | 2003 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Jeep | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2620 mm |