1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 270 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ.
Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2012 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ has manual transmission. 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | RZ | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2958 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 169 HP |
| Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2690 mm |
