1956 Renault Etoile 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 Renault Etoile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Etoile would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Renault Etoile (267 HP) has 98 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Renault Etoile should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 700 kg more than 1956 Renault Etoile.

Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Renault Etoile. 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 Renault Etoile 2009 Renault Koleos
Make Renault Renault
Model Etoile Koleos
Year Released 1956 2009
Engine Size 1997 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 267 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Height 1000 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2690 mm


 

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