1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo (227 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 602 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo. (211 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo. 2010 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo has manual transmission. 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | Carabo | Koleos |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 211 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2690 mm |