2006 Renault Kangoo vs. 1972 Seat 1500
To start off, 2006 Renault Kangoo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,987 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Seat 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Kangoo (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1972 Seat 1500. (53 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 1500.
Because 1972 Seat 1500 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 1972 Seat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Kangoo | 1972 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Renault | Seat |
Model | Kangoo | 1500 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |