1989 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1989 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1989 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 230 kg more than 2011 Renault Koleos.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1989 Mercedes-Benz G | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | G | Koleos |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |