1982 Ferrari 308 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 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 308 (240 HP) has 92 more horse power than 2011 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 375 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 308.

Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 308. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 308. (260 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 308. 2011 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 308 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ferrari 308 2011 Renault Koleos
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 308 Koleos
Year Released 1982 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2855 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 148 HP
Torque 260 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2690 mm


 

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