1978 Avanti Avanti vs. 2003 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2003 Renault Koleos is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,568 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 181 kg more than 1978 Avanti Avanti.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1978 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 1978 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Avanti Avanti | 2003 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Avanti | Renault |
Model | Avanti | Koleos |
Year Released | 1978 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 6568 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 442 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1761 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2740 mm |