2006 Ferrari F430 vs. 2007 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2007 Renault Kangoo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ferrari F430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ferrari F430 would be higher. At 4,309 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari F430 (490 HP) has 416 more horse power than 2007 Renault Kangoo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 250 kg more than 2006 Ferrari F430.

Because 2006 Ferrari F430 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Ferrari F430. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Kangoo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Kangoo. (114 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Kangoo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ferrari F430 2007 Renault Kangoo
Make Ferrari Renault
Model F430 Kangoo
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4309 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 490 HP 74 HP
Torque 465 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 315 km/hour 153 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4 seconds 13.7 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.1 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 50 L


 

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