1993 Honda NSX vs. 2006 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2006 Renault Kangoo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda NSX would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda NSX (280 HP) has 206 more horse power than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 330 kg more than 1993 Honda NSX.

Because 1993 Honda NSX 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 1993 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1993 Honda NSX (294 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (114 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Kangoo.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Honda NSX 2006 Renault Kangoo
Make Honda Renault
Model NSX Kangoo
Year Released 1993 2006
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 74 HP
Torque 294 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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