1977 Alpine A 442 vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alpine A 442 (484 HP) has 336 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 910 kg more than 1977 Alpine A 442.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Alpine A 442. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1977 Alpine A 442 has manual transmission. 1977 Alpine A 442 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alpine A 442 | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Alpine | Renault |
Model | A 442 | Koleos |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 484 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2690 mm |