2004 Renault Kangoo vs. 2004 Skoda Fabia
To start off, both 2004 Renault Kangoo and 2004 Skoda Fabia were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Kangoo (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 2004 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 500 kg more than 2004 Skoda Fabia. 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 2004 Skoda Fabia. 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 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (125 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Skoda Fabia.
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2004 Renault Kangoo | 2004 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Renault | Skoda |
Model | Kangoo | Fabia |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |