1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 170 kg more than 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 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.
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1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Renault |
Model | Cutlass | Koleos |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2690 mm |