1982 BMW 328 vs. 2003 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2003 Renault Koleos is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 255 kg more than 1982 BMW 328.

Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 BMW 328. 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, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos. 1982 BMW 328 has automatic transmission and 2003 Renault Koleos has manual transmission. 2003 Renault Koleos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 BMW 328 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 BMW 328 2003 Renault Koleos
Make BMW Renault
Model 328 Koleos
Year Released 1982 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 75 HP
Torque 210 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1761 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2740 mm


 

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