2006 Renault Kangoo vs. 1974 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2006 Renault Kangoo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Corona (96 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 175 kg more than 1974 Toyota Corona.
Because 2006 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1974 Toyota Corona (162 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (149 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1974 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Kangoo. 1974 Toyota Corona has automatic transmission and 2006 Renault Kangoo has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Kangoo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Toyota Corona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Kangoo | 1974 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Kangoo | Corona |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |