1956 Chrysler C vs. 2009 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler C would be higher. At 5,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Chrysler C (350 HP) has 181 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler C should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler C weights approximately 230 kg more than 2009 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Chrysler C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:

1956 Chrysler C 2009 Renault Koleos
Make Chrysler Renault
Model C Koleos
Year Released 1956 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5801 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5570 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2690 mm


 

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