1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer (156 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 190 kg more than 2009 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (313 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Chevrolet Blazer | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Blazer | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2690 mm |
