1992 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2001 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2001 Renault Kangoo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler Town & Country (164 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2001 Renault Kangoo. (80 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 350 kg more than 2001 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Renault Kangoo will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Chrysler Town & Country (263 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Kangoo. (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Kangoo.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler Town & Country 2001 Renault Kangoo
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Town & Country Kangoo
Year Released 1992 2001
Body Type Minivan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 80 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 263 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2590 mm


 

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