1987 Ford Laser vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Laser 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 103 more horse power than 1987 Ford Laser. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 850 kg more than 1987 Ford Laser. 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 1987 Ford Laser. 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:
1987 Ford Laser | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Laser | Koleos |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |