1951 Alvis TA 21 vs. 2003 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2003 Renault Koleos is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alvis TA 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alvis TA 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Alvis TA 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Alvis TA 21 (93 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Alvis TA 21 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 313 kg more than 1951 Alvis TA 21.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Alvis TA 21. 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, 1951 Alvis TA 21 (204 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 1951 Alvis TA 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Alvis TA 21 | 2003 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Alvis | Renault |
| Model | TA 21 | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1448 kg | 1761 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 80 L |
