1992 Renault Racoon vs. 2006 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2006 Renault Kangoo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Racoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Racoon would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Racoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Kangoo (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon.
Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Kangoo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Racoon 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, 2006 Renault Kangoo (160 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Racoon. (107 Nm). This means 2006 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Racoon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Renault Racoon | 2006 Renault Kangoo | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Racoon | Kangoo |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
