1971 Dodge Challenger vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1971 Dodge Challenger. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1971 Dodge Challenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 180 kg more than 1971 Dodge Challenger. 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 1971 Dodge Challenger. 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 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Dodge Challenger. (233 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Dodge Challenger.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Dodge Challenger | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Challenger | Koleos |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 233 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2690 mm |