1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2012 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 27 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, 2012 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 190 kg more than 2012 Renault Koleos.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Blazer 2012 Renault Koleos
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Blazer Koleos
Year Released 1985 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
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


 

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