1982 Buick Electra vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Electra would be higher. At 4,128 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1982 Buick Electra. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Electra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Buick Electra weights approximately 40 kg more than 2011 Renault Koleos.
Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Buick Electra. 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:
1982 Buick Electra | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Buick | Renault |
Model | Electra | Koleos |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4128 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2690 mm |