1957 Maserati 300 vs. 2008 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 300 (242 HP) has 94 more horse power than 2008 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 900 kg more than 1957 Maserati 300.
Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1957 Maserati 300 has manual transmission. 1957 Maserati 300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Maserati 300 | 2008 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Maserati | Renault |
Model | 300 | Koleos |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2690 mm |