1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2001 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2001 Renault Kangoo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Kangoo (58 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 278 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2001 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 2001 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 106 | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 93 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |