1951 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2008 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Bugatti Type 101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Bugatti Type 101 would be higher. At 3,255 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Bugatti Type 101 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Bugatti Type 101 (185 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2008 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 210 kg more than 1951 Bugatti Type 101.
Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Bugatti Type 101. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1951 Bugatti Type 101 has manual transmission. 1951 Bugatti Type 101 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Bugatti Type 101 | 2008 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Bugatti | Renault |
| Model | Type 101 | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3255 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1650 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2690 mm |
