1989 Nissan Silvia 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 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Silvia would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Nissan Silvia (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Silvia should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 566 kg more than 1989 Nissan Silvia.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Nissan Silvia. 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 Nissan Silvia (179 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 1989 Nissan Silvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Nissan Silvia | 2003 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Silvia | Koleos |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1809 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1761 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2740 mm |