1999 Dodge Durango vs. 2007 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2007 Renault Kangoo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Durango would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 266 more horse power than 2007 Renault Kangoo. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 318 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Kangoo. (148 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Kangoo. 1999 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Kangoo has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Kangoo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Durango | 2007 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Durango | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 559 Nm | 148 Nm |
Top Speed | 228 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2630 mm |