2008 Renault Kangoo vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2008 Renault Kangoo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2008 Renault Kangoo. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 625 kg more than 2008 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Kangoo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser (184 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Kangoo. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Kangoo | 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Kangoo | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Body Type | Panel Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2320 mm |