1988 Honda Civic vs. 2008 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1988 Honda Civic. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Civic.
Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Civic. (114 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Honda Civic | 2008 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Civic | Koleos |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1695 mm |