2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 2001 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (108 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2001 Renault Kangoo. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 79 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Because 2001 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Renault Kangoo (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 307 | 2001 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 307 | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1251 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |