1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,349 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 237 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Camaro 2008 Renault Koleos
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Camaro Koleos
Year Released 1996 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3349 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 148 HP
Torque 271 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2690 mm


 

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