1992 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2008 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2008 Renault Kangoo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2008 Renault Kangoo. (95 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 90 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75.

Because 1992 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 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Renault Kangoo (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. (132 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alfa Romeo 75 2008 Renault Kangoo
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model 75 Kangoo
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1569 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 132 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 180 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.3 seconds 10.7 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 50 L


 

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