1965 Pontiac Catalina vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Pontiac Catalina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Pontiac Catalina would be higher. At 6,891 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Pontiac Catalina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Pontiac Catalina (376 HP) has 228 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Pontiac Catalina should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Pontiac Catalina weights approximately 235 kg more than 2009 Renault Koleos. 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 1965 Pontiac Catalina. 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, 1965 Pontiac Catalina (625 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 1965 Pontiac Catalina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Pontiac Catalina | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Pontiac | Renault |
Model | Catalina | Koleos |
Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6891 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 625 Nm | 320 Nm |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1885 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5450 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2690 mm |