1986 Fiat Croma vs. 2001 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2001 Renault Kangoo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Croma would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Croma (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2001 Renault Kangoo. (58 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Croma weights approximately 245 kg more than 2001 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (93 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Croma. (84 Nm). This means 2001 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Croma | 2001 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Croma | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 93 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |