2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2006 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (176 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 175 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 four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (149 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Wrangler | 2006 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Wrangler | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 13.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |