1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2005 Renault Kangoo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (62 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 905 kg more than 2005 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 2005 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Blazer | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2620 mm |