1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,583 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 280 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600.
Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600. 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 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600. (220 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | 2600 | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2583 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2690 mm |
