1972 Ford Custom vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Custom would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1972 Ford Custom. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Custom weights approximately 119 kg more than 2011 Renault Koleos.
Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ford Custom. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ford Custom (325 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 1972 Ford Custom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Custom | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Custom | Koleos |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2690 mm |