1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante 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 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante (317 HP) has 169 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante weights approximately 164 kg more than 2012 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante (434 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Aston Martin V8 Volante | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
Model | V8 Volante | Koleos |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 434 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2690 mm |