1976 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2001 Renault Kangoo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 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 12 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 184 kg more than 1976 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Renault Kangoo (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 2001 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |