2007 BMW Alpina vs. 2006 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 1 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 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Alpina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Alpina (500 HP) has 436 more horse power than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Kangoo.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Alpina (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 540 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Alpina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Kangoo. 2007 BMW Alpina 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. 2007 BMW Alpina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Alpina | 2006 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | Alpina | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 700 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 50 L |