1974 Honda 1300 vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1974 Honda 1300. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1974 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 755 kg more than 1974 Honda 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Honda 1300. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Honda 1300 | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | 1300 | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2488 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 169 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2690 mm |
