2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2006 Renault Kangoo
To start off, both 2006 Chrysler Pacifica and 2006 Renault Kangoo were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Kangoo.
Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Kangoo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 2006 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Pacifica | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Crossover | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 50 L |