2008 Renault Kangoo vs. 2010 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2010 Ford Bantam is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Bantam is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Bantam (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2008 Renault Kangoo. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 186 kg more than 2010 Ford Bantam.
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, 2008 Renault Kangoo (185 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Bantam. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Kangoo | 2010 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Renault | Ford |
Model | Kangoo | Bantam |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1460 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 54 L |