1989 BMW Z1 vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 BMW Z1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 BMW Z1 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 BMW Z1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 BMW Z1 (175 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 BMW Z1 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 400 kg more than 1989 BMW Z1.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 BMW Z1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 BMW Z1. (231 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 BMW Z1. 2010 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1989 BMW Z1 has manual transmission. 1989 BMW Z1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 BMW Z1 | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | Z1 | Koleos |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2690 mm |