2007 Mitsubishi Raider vs. 2003 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (97 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 680 kg more than 2003 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 Mitsubishi Raider (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Kangoo. (151 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Raider | 2003 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Raider | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 60 L |