2006 Renault Kangoo vs. 2009 Tata Nano
To start off, 2009 Tata Nano is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Kangoo (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2009 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 775 kg more than 2009 Tata Nano. 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 2009 Tata Nano. 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, 2006 Renault Kangoo (149 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Kangoo | 2009 Tata Nano | |
Make | Renault | Tata |
Model | Kangoo | Nano |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 48 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 105 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1495 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 37 L |