1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 (408 HP) has 239 more horse power than 2011 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 580 kg more than 2011 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
| Model | 600 | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5987 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 408 HP | 169 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3150 mm | 2690 mm |
