1964 Austin Mini Cooper vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin Mini Cooper 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 72 more horse power than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. 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 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. 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 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper. (96 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin Mini Cooper | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | Mini Cooper | Koleos |
Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 320 Nm |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2690 mm |