1990 Ford Mustang vs. 2007 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2007 Renault Kangoo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Mustang (89 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Renault Kangoo. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 155 kg more than 1990 Ford Mustang.

Because 1990 Ford Mustang 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 1990 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1990 Ford Mustang (176 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Kangoo. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Kangoo.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ford Mustang 2007 Renault Kangoo
Make Ford Renault
Model Mustang Kangoo
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2301 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2610 mm


 

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