1953 Ford Consul vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Consul would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1953 Ford Consul. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 600 kg more than 1953 Ford Consul. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ford Consul. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1953 Ford Consul has manual transmission. 1953 Ford Consul will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ford Consul | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Consul | Koleos |
Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1508 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2690 mm |