1986 Fiat Panda vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Panda. (36 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 840 kg more than 1986 Fiat Panda. 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 1986 Fiat Panda. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Panda. (71 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Panda | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Panda | Koleos |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1302 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 320 Nm |
Top Speed | 130 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 25.3 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2690 mm |