1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2003 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2003 Renault Kangoo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (182 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Kangoo.

Because 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 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 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Kangoo.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 75 2003 Renault Kangoo
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model 75 Kangoo
Year Released 1987 2003
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 1783 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 21.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2630 mm


 

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