1976 Chrysler Centura vs. 2008 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1976 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1976 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 535 kg more than 1976 Chrysler Centura. 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 1976 Chrysler Centura. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Chrysler Centura | 2008 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Centura | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1981 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 169 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |
