1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2012 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 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 26 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (122 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 612 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. 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 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. 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 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. (186 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. 2012 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 has manual transmission. 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 2012 Renault Koleos
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model 1750 Koleos
Year Released 1967 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 148 HP
Torque 186 Nm 320 Nm
Top Speed 185 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1038 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2690 mm


 

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