2006 Nissan 1400 vs. 2002 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2006 Nissan 1400 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Kangoo (97 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2006 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 1400 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2002 Renault Kangoo.
Because 2002 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Renault Kangoo (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan 1400.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan 1400 | 2002 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | 1400 | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |