1975 Subaru Leone vs. 2008 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 852 kg more than 1975 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Subaru Leone. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Subaru Leone 2008 Renault Koleos
Make Subaru Renault
Model Leone Koleos
Year Released 1975 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1361 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 60 HP 148 HP
Torque 94 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 798 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2690 mm


 

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