Renault Kangoo 2003 vs Toyota Yaris 2001
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.5 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: | 95 HP | 106 HP | |
| Torque: | 148 NM | 145 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.4 seconds | 9 seconds | |
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Toyota Yaris is a more dynamic driving. Renault Kangoo engine produces 11 HP less power than Toyota Yaris, but torque is 3 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Due to the lower power, Renault Kangoo reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 | 6.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.9 l/100km | 7.1 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Renault Kangoo consumes 1.1 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 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Renault Kangoo consumes 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 620 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 790 km on highway | 770 km on highway | ||
| 560 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 26 years | 28 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Renault Megane, Dacia Duster, Nissan Almera, Dacia Logan | Used also on Toyota Urban Cruiser | |
| 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. | |||
| Toyota Yaris 2001 1.5 engine: The NZ engine series was specifically developed by Toyota for compact cars. First introduced in 1997, these engines are still in production today, proving their longevity and reliability. With proper ... More about Toyota Yaris 2001 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.00 m | 3.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.83 m | 1.48 m | |
| Renault Kangoo is 36 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, width is practically the same , while the height of Renault Kangoo is 35 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 | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Kangoo is 0.2 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`620 | 1`390 | |
| Safety: | |||
| 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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