1987 BMW 750 vs. 2011 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,986 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 750 (296 HP) has 148 more horse power than 2011 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW 750 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2011 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1987 BMW 750 (451 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 1987 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Koleos.

Compare all specifications:

1987 BMW 750 2011 Renault Koleos
Make BMW Renault
Model 750 Koleos
Year Released 1987 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4986 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 148 HP
Torque 451 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 242 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 10.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2690 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]