1959 Alpine A 106 vs. 2008 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1959 Alpine A 106.
Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Alpine A 106. 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 1959 Alpine A 106 has manual transmission. 1959 Alpine A 106 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:
1959 Alpine A 106 | 2008 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Alpine | Renault |
Model | A 106 | Koleos |
Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 530 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2690 mm |