1978 GAZ 24 vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 130 kg more than 1978 GAZ 24.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:
1978 GAZ 24 | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
Make | GAZ | Renault |
Model | 24 | Koleos |
Year Released | 1978 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2690 mm |