1985 Avanti Avanti vs. 2011 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Avanti Avanti (187 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2011 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 30 kg more than 1985 Avanti Avanti.

Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Avanti Avanti. 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, 1985 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 1985 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Koleos. 1985 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Koleos has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Koleos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Avanti Avanti 2011 Renault Koleos
Make Avanti Renault
Model Avanti Koleos
Year Released 1985 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 148 HP
Torque 325 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2690 mm


 

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