2003 Renault Kangoo vs. 1986 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2003 Renault Kangoo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 1,783 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Kangoo (64 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1986 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1986 Suzuki Alto.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Renault Kangoo (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Kangoo | 1986 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Kangoo | Alto |
Year Released | 2003 | 1986 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1783 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2180 mm |