1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 485 kg more than 1982 Dodge 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Dodge 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge 600. (158 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge 600 | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | 600 | Koleos |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 158 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2690 mm |