1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser 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 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 169 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser weights approximately 365 kg more than 2008 Renault Koleos.

Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. 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. 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Koleos has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Koleos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser 2008 Renault Koleos
Make Oldsmobile Renault
Model Custom Cruiser Koleos
Year Released 1990 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 169 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2690 mm


 

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