1954 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 2012 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Bugatti Type 101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Bugatti Type 101 would be higher. At 3,256 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Bugatti Type 101 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Bugatti Type 101 (185 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Bugatti Type 101 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 210 kg more than 1954 Bugatti Type 101.

Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Bugatti Type 101. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2012 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1954 Bugatti Type 101 has manual transmission. 1954 Bugatti Type 101 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Bugatti Type 101 2012 Renault Koleos
Make Bugatti Renault
Model Type 101 Koleos
Year Released 1954 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3256 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