1955 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 3,868 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1955 Chevrolet Corvette. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1955 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 354 kg more than 1955 Chevrolet Corvette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:
1955 Chevrolet Corvette | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Corvette | Koleos |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3868 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2690 mm |