1984 Holden Commodore 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 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Commodore (169 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2008 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 270 kg more than 1984 Holden Commodore.
Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Holden Commodore. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Holden Commodore (361 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 1984 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Koleos. 2008 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1984 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 1984 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Holden Commodore | 2008 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Commodore | Koleos |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5040 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 361 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |