1995 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2003 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2003 Renault Kangoo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Kangoo.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Renault Kangoo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Astro 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, 1995 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Astro | 2003 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Astro | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2630 mm |