1997 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV (217 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 160 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | GTV | Koleos |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.7 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2690 mm |