1973 Holden Belmont vs. 2010 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1973 Holden Belmont. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1973 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 310 kg more than 1973 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Holden Belmont 2010 Renault Koleos
Make Holden Renault
Model Belmont Koleos
Year Released 1973 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2834 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2690 mm


 

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