1984 Ford Orion vs. 2008 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Orion would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1984 Ford Orion. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 755 kg more than 1984 Ford Orion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ford Orion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
1984 Ford Orion | 2008 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Orion | Koleos |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |