2002 Renault Kangoo vs. 1973 Buick Century

To start off, 2002 Renault Kangoo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Buick Century would be higher. At 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Buick Century (250 HP) has 153 more horse power than 2002 Renault Kangoo. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Kangoo.

Because 2002 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Renault Kangoo 1973 Buick Century
Make Renault Buick
Model Kangoo Century
Year Released 2002 1973
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 7462 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 97 HP 250 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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