1989 Ford Escort 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 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Koleos (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1989 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Escort.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Escort. 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 Ford Escort (109 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 1989 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Escort | 2003 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Escort | Koleos |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |