2006 Renault Kangoo vs. 1986 Renault 18
To start off, 2006 Renault Kangoo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 18 would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Kangoo (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1986 Renault 18. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 18.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Renault Kangoo (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 18. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 18.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Kangoo | 1986 Renault 18 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Kangoo | 18 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |