1988 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 (185 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 230 kg more than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. 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:
1988 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 164 | Koleos |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 169 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2690 mm |