2003 Mazda Tribute vs. 2007 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2007 Renault Kangoo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Tribute (122 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2007 Renault Kangoo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 205 kg more than 2003 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2003 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Kangoo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute 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, 2003 Mazda Tribute (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Kangoo. (114 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Kangoo.
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2003 Mazda Tribute | 2007 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Tribute | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 50 L |