2004 Renault Kangoo vs. 1995 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 2004 Renault Kangoo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Vivio would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Kangoo (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1995 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1995 Subaru Vivio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Subaru Vivio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Renault Kangoo 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, 2004 Renault Kangoo (188 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Kangoo | 1995 Subaru Vivio | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Kangoo | Vivio |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2320 mm |