1949 GAZ M-20 vs. 2003 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2003 Renault Koleos is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,118 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Koleos (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1949 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1949 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 301 kg more than 1949 GAZ M-20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 GAZ M-20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Koleos will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1949 GAZ M-20 (125 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 1949 GAZ M-20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
1949 GAZ M-20 | 2003 Renault Koleos | |
Make | GAZ | Renault |
Model | M-20 | Koleos |
Year Released | 1949 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 2118 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1761 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2740 mm |