1972 Porsche 911 vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,339 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Porsche 911 (165 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 573 kg more than 1972 Porsche 911.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Porsche 911. (206 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Porsche 911. 2009 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1972 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1972 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Porsche 911 | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 911 | Koleos |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2339 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 320 Nm |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 190 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 | 1077 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2690 mm |