1974 BMW 2.8 vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 BMW 2.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 BMW 2.8 would be higher. At 3,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 BMW 2.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 BMW 2.8 (187 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 BMW 2.8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 110 kg more than 1974 BMW 2.8.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 BMW 2.8. 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:
| 1974 BMW 2.8 | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | 2.8 | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3293 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 169 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2690 mm |
