Renault Kangoo 2003 vs Toyota Yaris 1999
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 86 HP | |
| Torque: | 114 NM | 124 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.9 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
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Toyota Yaris is a more dynamic driving. Renault Kangoo engine produces 11 HP less power than Toyota Yaris, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Toyota Yaris. Due to the lower power, Renault Kangoo reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 6.0 | |
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The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Kangoo consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Kangoo could require 225 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 750 km in combined cycle | |
| Toyota Yaris gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 26 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Dacia Logan | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Toyota Yaris engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Toyota Yaris 1999 1.3 engine: Engines with higher mileage tend to lose oil both through combustion and leaks, with consumption becoming noticeable past 150,000 km. Around the same time, the timing chain may stretch as the hydraulic ... More about Toyota Yaris 1999 1.3 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.00 m | 3.61 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.84 m | 1.50 m | |
| Renault Kangoo is 39 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, width is practically the same , while the height of Renault Kangoo is 34 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 650 litres | 305 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2600 litres | 950 litres | |
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Renault Kangoo has more luggage capacity. Renault Kangoo has 345 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Yaris. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Kangoo (by 1650 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Kangoo is 1 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Renault Kangoo can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`640 | 1`365 | |
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| Quality: | low | high | |
| Toyota Yaris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Kangoo has serious deffects in 75 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1000 | |
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