1980 BMW M5 vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 BMW M5 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 BMW M5 (218 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 259 kg more than 1980 BMW M5.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 BMW M5. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 BMW M5. (304 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 BMW M5.
Compare all specifications:
1980 BMW M5 | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | M5 | Koleos |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3453 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 320 Nm |
Top Speed | 228 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.2 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1391 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2690 mm |