1964 Skoda Octavia vs. 2012 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Skoda Octavia 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 104 more horse power than 1964 Skoda Octavia. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1964 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 680 kg more than 1964 Skoda Octavia. 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 1964 Skoda Octavia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Skoda Octavia. (82 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Skoda Octavia 2012 Renault Koleos
Make Skoda Renault
Model Octavia Koleos
Year Released 1964 2012
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 148 HP
Torque 82 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2690 mm