2009 Nissan Titan vs. 2007 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 2 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 5,549 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2007 Renault Kangoo. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Kangoo.
Because 2009 Nissan Titan 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 2009 Nissan Titan. 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, 2009 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Kangoo. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Kangoo. 2009 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Kangoo has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Kangoo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Titan | 2007 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Titan | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5549 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 18.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 50 L |