RENAULT Kangoo · 1.2 16V Authentique · Minivan · 2003 ‐ 2005

Renault launched manufacture in 2003 of autos type Kangoo, modification of 1.2 16V Authentique and finished it in 2005. The weight of the car is 1 tons and a length of 4 m, It is formed as minivan with 4 doors, and may be placed in a 5 person with a driver.

«Kangoo 1.2 16V Authentique» have a front-wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual transmission. This vehicle can be accelerated for 14.2 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 154 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a max power of 75 horsepower at 5500 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 9 liters in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 5.9 liters, and the normal fuel consumption is 7 l per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 50 l of petrol, what provides to go nearly 715 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 259 mm brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have drums, 203 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, ». Tires have the next size - 175/65R14.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Kangoo gained the great number of stars - 4, indicating that it is a well safe automobile. This automobile does not have active safety, and there is passive features (driver, passenger airbags).