2001 Renault Kangoo vs. 1975 Renault 30
To start off, 2001 Renault Kangoo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 30 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Renault 30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Renault 30 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2001 Renault Kangoo. (80 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Renault 30 should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 10 kg more than 1975 Renault 30.
Because 2001 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Renault 30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1975 Renault 30 (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Kangoo. (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1975 Renault 30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Kangoo. 1975 Renault 30 has automatic transmission and 2001 Renault Kangoo has manual transmission. 2001 Renault Kangoo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Renault 30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Renault Kangoo | 1975 Renault 30 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Kangoo | 30 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 67 L |