1959 Land Rover 109 vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Land Rover 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Land Rover 109 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1959 Land Rover 109. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1959 Land Rover 109. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Land Rover 109 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2011 Renault Koleos.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1959 Land Rover 109 | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Land Rover | Renault |
| Model | 109 | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 169 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2690 mm |
