1986 Opel Monza vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1986 Opel Monza. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 330 kg more than 1986 Opel Monza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Opel Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:
| 1986 Opel Monza | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Opel | Renault |
| Model | Monza | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2197 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 169 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2690 mm |
