2008 Hyundai Atos vs. 2007 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Kangoo (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 520 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Atos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Kangoo will offer significantly more control. 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 Renault Kangoo (180 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos.
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2008 Hyundai Atos | 2007 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Atos | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5450 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2850 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 147 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.8 seconds | 16.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |