1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2011 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP) has 272 more horse power than 2011 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 940 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159.

Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Alfa Romeo GP 159 2011 Renault Koleos
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model GP 159 Koleos
Year Released 1954 2011
Engine Size 1479 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 420 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1650 kg


 

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