1979 Mazda 121 vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 540 kg more than 1979 Mazda 121.
Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mazda 121. 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:
1979 Mazda 121 | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 121 | Koleos |
Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 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 | 1110 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2690 mm |