1969 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2003 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2003 Renault Koleos is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chrysler Town & Country (219 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 405 kg more than 2003 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Chrysler Town & Country (431 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 1969 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chrysler Town & Country 2003 Renault Koleos
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Town & Country Koleos
Year Released 1969 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6286 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 219 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2166 kg 1761 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 80 L


 

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