1970 Pontiac GTO vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 7,460 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac GTO (360 HP) has 212 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 65 kg more than 2010 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Pontiac GTO. 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, 1970 Pontiac GTO (678 Nm) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 1970 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Koleos. 2010 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1970 Pontiac GTO has manual transmission. 1970 Pontiac GTO 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:
1970 Pontiac GTO | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Pontiac | Renault |
Model | GTO | Koleos |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7460 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2690 mm |