1950 Ford Zephyr vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1950 Ford Zephyr. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 505 kg more than 1950 Ford Zephyr. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ford Zephyr. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Ford Zephyr. (151 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Ford Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Ford Zephyr | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Zephyr | Koleos |
Year Released | 1950 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 130 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2690 mm |