2004 Renault Kangoo vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 1,459 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 146 kg more than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
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, 2004 Renault Kangoo (185 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Yaris. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
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2004 Renault Kangoo | 2008 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Kangoo | Yaris |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1459 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 185 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1024 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |