1985 Ferrari 400 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 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,822 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 400 (306 HP) has 137 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2012 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ferrari 400 2012 Renault Koleos
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 400 Koleos
Year Released 1985 2012
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4822 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2690 mm


 

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