1998 Ferrari 456M vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 456M (435 HP) has 287 more horse power than 2011 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 45 kg more than 2011 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ferrari 456M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1998 Ferrari 456M (550 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Koleos. 2011 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1998 Ferrari 456M has manual transmission. 1998 Ferrari 456M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ferrari 456M | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 456M | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5473 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 435 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 550 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2690 mm |
