1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (227 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 195 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (461 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Valiant | Koleos |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 461 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2690 mm |