1969 AMC AMX vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC AMX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC AMX would be higher. At 6,384 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC AMX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 AMC AMX (340 HP) has 192 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 248 kg more than 1969 AMC AMX.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 AMC AMX. 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, 1969 AMC AMX (583 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 1969 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 AMC AMX | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | AMC | Renault |
| Model | AMX | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6384 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 583 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1402 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |
