1957 Fiat 500 vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 500. (14 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1957 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fiat 500. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 500. (24 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Fiat 500 | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | 500 | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 479 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 24 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2690 mm |
