1992 Toyota Sera vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Sera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Sera would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Sera. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Sera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 750 kg more than 1992 Toyota Sera. 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 1992 Toyota Sera. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Sera. (132 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Sera. 2011 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1992 Toyota Sera has manual transmission. 1992 Toyota Sera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Toyota Sera | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Toyota | Renault |
Model | Sera | Koleos |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 132 Nm | 320 Nm |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |