1985 Nissan 300 ZX 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 Nissan 300 ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan 300 ZX would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Nissan 300 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan 300 ZX (171 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 190 kg more than 1985 Nissan 300 ZX.
Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Nissan 300 ZX. 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.
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1985 Nissan 300 ZX | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | 300 ZX | Koleos |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2690 mm |