1974 BMW 1502 vs. 2001 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2001 Renault Kangoo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 BMW 1502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 BMW 1502 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Kangoo (97 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1974 BMW 1502. (83 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1974 BMW 1502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 370 kg more than 1974 BMW 1502. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Renault Kangoo (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 BMW 1502. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 BMW 1502.
Compare all specifications:
1974 BMW 1502 | 2001 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 1502 | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1974 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |