1969 Ford Mustang vs. 2011 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1969 Ford Mustang. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 234 kg more than 1969 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Ford Mustang 2011 Renault Koleos
Make Ford Renault
Model Mustang Koleos
Year Released 1969 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3273 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 169 HP
Top Speed 156 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1416 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2690 mm


 

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