1985 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 390 kg more than 1985 Audi 100. 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 1985 Audi 100. 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, 2008 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (123 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100. 2008 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 100 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:
1985 Audi 100 | 2008 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | Koleos |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2690 mm |