1963 Renault 4 vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1963 Renault 4. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1963 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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 Renault 4 | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 4 | Koleos |
Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |