1989 Audi 100 vs. 2003 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2003 Renault Koleos is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 511 kg more than 1989 Audi 100.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Audi 100 (175 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi 100 | 2003 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | 100 | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1761 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2740 mm |
