2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2004 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 1 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2004 Renault Kangoo. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 404 kg more than 2004 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Kangoo. (188 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 2004 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Pacifica | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Crossover | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 188 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2104 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 50 L |