2006 Renault Kangoo vs. 1995 Toyota Century
To start off, 2006 Renault Kangoo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Century would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Century (153 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Century should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Century weights approximately 425 kg more than 2006 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Toyota Century. 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, 1995 Toyota Century (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (149 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Kangoo. 1995 Toyota Century 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. 1995 Toyota Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Kangoo | 1995 Toyota Century | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Kangoo | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 289 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2870 mm |