1973 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2003 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2003 Renault Koleos is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Valiant (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 361 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1973 Chrysler Valiant (272 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 1973 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chrysler Valiant | 2003 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Valiant | Koleos |
Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1761 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2740 mm |