Renault Kangoo 2005 vs Fiat Doblo 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 103 HP | |
| Torque: | 148 NM | 145 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Renault Kangoo engine produces 8 HP less power than Fiat Doblo, but torque is 3 NM more than Fiat Doblo. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 9.0 | |
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The Renault Kangoo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Kangoo consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Doblo, which means that by driving the Renault Kangoo over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 31 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 340 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 400 km on highway | ||
| Renault Kangoo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 25 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Renault Megane, Dacia Duster, Nissan Almera, Dacia Logan | Used also on Fiat Stilo | |
| 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.04 m | 4.25 m | |
| Width: | 1.67 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.82 m | 1.82 m | |
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Renault Kangoo is smaller, but slightly higher. Renault Kangoo is 21 cm shorter than the Fiat Doblo, 5 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 650 litres | 750 litres | |
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Fiat Doblo has more luggage space. Renault Kangoo has 100 litres less trunk space than the Fiat Doblo. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Kangoo is 0.1 metres less than that of the Fiat Doblo. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`150 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | 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 (€): | 1600 | 2400 | |
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