1995 Bentley Continental vs. 2008 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Bentley Continental would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Bentley Continental (381 HP) has 212 more horse power than 2008 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bentley Continental weights approximately 770 kg more than 2008 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Bentley Continental. 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. 1995 Bentley Continental 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. 1995 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Bentley Continental | 2008 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Bentley | Renault |
Model | Continental | Koleos |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 381 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2420 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2690 mm |