1992 BMW 850 vs. 2009 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 850 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 850 (295 HP) has 126 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 850 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos.

Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1992 BMW 850 has manual transmission. 1992 BMW 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 850 2009 Renault Koleos
Make BMW Renault
Model 850 Koleos
Year Released 1992 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5500 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 169 HP
Top Speed 249 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2690 mm


 

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