1962 Lancia Flavia vs. 2008 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Flavia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Flavia. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Flavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 500 kg more than 1962 Lancia Flavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Lancia Flavia. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Lancia Flavia 2008 Renault Koleos
Make Lancia Renault
Model Flavia Koleos
Year Released 1962 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2690 mm


 

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