Renault Kangoo 2008 vs Fiat Doblo 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 148 NM | 127 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13 seconds | 15.4 seconds | |
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Renault Kangoo is more dynamic to drive. Renault Kangoo engine produces 15 HP more power than Fiat Doblo, whereas torque is 21 NM more than Fiat Doblo. Thanks to more power Renault Kangoo reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 7.2 | |
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The Fiat Doblo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Kangoo consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Doblo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Kangoo could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
| Fiat Doblo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Renault Kangoo engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 26 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Renault Clio, Dacia Duster | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Fiat Stilo, Fiat Grande Punto | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Kangoo might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Fiat Doblo 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. | |||
| Renault Kangoo 2008 1.6 engine: The engine is very robust and long-lived, up to half a million kilometres, and can suffer minor damage, but overall it is quite reliable. Fuel consumption is relatively high for these engines, but they are not ... More about Renault Kangoo 2008 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.21 m | 4.39 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.80 m | 1.85 m | |
| Renault Kangoo is 18 cm shorter than the Fiat Doblo, 4 cm wider, while the height of Renault Kangoo is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 438 litres | 790 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Fiat Doblo has more luggage space. Renault Kangoo has 352 litres less trunk space than the Fiat Doblo. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Kangoo is 0.5 metres less than that of the Fiat Doblo, which means Renault Kangoo can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`924 | 1`940 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Fiat Doblo has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Renault Kangoo, so Fiat Doblo quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 4000 | |
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