1960 Fairthorpe Electrina vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. (69 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. 2009 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina has manual transmission. 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Fairthorpe | Renault |
| Model | Electrina | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 450 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2690 mm |
