1991 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2010 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Nova (200 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Nova should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 212 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Nova.

Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1991 Chevrolet Nova (407 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Koleos.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Nova 2010 Renault Koleos
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Nova Koleos
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5025 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 148 HP
Torque 407 Nm 320 Nm
Top Speed 177 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1438 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2690 mm


 

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