1972 Audi Variant vs. 2008 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 580 kg more than 1972 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Audi Variant | 2008 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | Variant | Koleos |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1695 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2690 mm |