1996 Bentley Brooklands vs. 2012 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Bentley Brooklands. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Bentley Brooklands would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Bentley Brooklands (301 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 780 kg more than 2012 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Bentley Brooklands. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:

1996 Bentley Brooklands 2012 Renault Koleos
Make Bentley Renault
Model Brooklands Koleos
Year Released 1996 2012
Body Type Sedan 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 301 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2430 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2690 mm


 

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