1976 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2011 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Bluebird. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 475 kg more than 1976 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Nissan Bluebird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Nissan Bluebird 2011 Renault Koleos
Make Nissan Renault
Model Bluebird Koleos
Year Released 1976 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2690 mm


 

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