2002 Renault Kangoo vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 2002 Renault Kangoo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 240 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2002 Renault Kangoo. (97 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Kangoo.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Volvo 240 (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Kangoo. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1975 Volvo 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Renault Kangoo | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
| Make | Renault | Volvo |
| Model | Kangoo | 240 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2650 mm |
