2007 Fiat Strada vs. 2006 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Strada (84 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 141 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.
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, 2007 Fiat Strada (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Strada | 2006 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Strada | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 18.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 16.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |