2003 Renault Kangoo vs. 1997 Toyota Chaser
To start off, 2003 Renault Kangoo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Chaser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Chaser would be higher. At 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Chaser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Chaser weights approximately 285 kg more than 2003 Renault Kangoo.
Because 1997 Toyota Chaser is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Toyota Chaser. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Kangoo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2003 Renault Kangoo | 1997 Toyota Chaser | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Kangoo | Chaser |
Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |