1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 2004 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2004 Renault Kangoo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda RX-01 would be higher. At 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2004 Renault Kangoo. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 265 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.
Because 2004 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda RX-01. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Kangoo. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mazda RX-01 | 2004 Renault Kangoo | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | RX-01 | Kangoo |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2614 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1365 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |
