1997 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari Maranello (485 HP) has 337 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 5 kg more than 1997 Ferrari Maranello.
Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ferrari Maranello. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 1997 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Koleos. 2012 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1997 Ferrari Maranello has manual transmission. 1997 Ferrari Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Ferrari Maranello | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | Maranello | Koleos |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 563 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2690 mm |