1990 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,133 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 250 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Camaro 2008 Renault Koleos
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Camaro Koleos
Year Released 1990 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3133 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 148 HP
Torque 244 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 190 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2690 mm


 

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