1992 BMW 332 vs. 2004 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2004 Renault Kangoo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 332. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 332 would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 332 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 332 (326 HP) has 252 more horse power than 2004 Renault Kangoo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 332 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 332 weights approximately 330 kg more than 2004 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 BMW 332 (355 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Kangoo. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 332 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 BMW 332 | 2004 Renault Kangoo | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | 332 | Kangoo |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 326 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |
