1963 Lotus Seven vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1963 Lotus Seven. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1963 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1963 Lotus Seven. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lotus Seven. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:
1963 Lotus Seven | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Lotus | Renault |
Model | Seven | Koleos |
Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 430 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2690 mm |