1987 Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 795 kg more than 1987 Toyota Corolla. 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 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2011 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (118 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Corolla. 2011 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1987 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1987 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Toyota Corolla | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Toyota | Renault |
Model | Corolla | Koleos |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1452 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 320 Nm |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |