2001 Ford Mondeo vs. 2007 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2007 Renault Kangoo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mondeo (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Renault Kangoo. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 35 kg more than 2007 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Mondeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2001 Ford Mondeo (183 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Kangoo. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Mondeo | 2007 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Mondeo | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 13.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 60 L |