2007 Renault Kangoo vs. 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900
To start off, 2007 Renault Kangoo is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,883 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2007 Renault Kangoo. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 377 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Because 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Kangoo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 (140 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Kangoo. (114 Nm). This means 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Renault Kangoo | 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 | |
| Make | Renault | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Kangoo | 1900 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1883 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 114 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 88 mm |
| Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1377 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |
