1971 Jaguar E-Type vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jaguar E-Type (272 HP) has 103 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 151 kg more than 1971 Jaguar E-Type.
Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Jaguar E-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2012 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1971 Jaguar E-Type has manual transmission. 1971 Jaguar E-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Jaguar E-Type | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Jaguar | Renault |
| Model | E-Type | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5344 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 169 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 224 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1499 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2690 mm |
