2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 2003 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Kangoo.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda Tribute (183 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (118 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda Tribute | 2003 Renault Kangoo | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | Tribute | Kangoo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
| Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1783 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 21.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2630 mm |
