1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 515 kg more than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. 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 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 145 | Koleos |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1369 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 169 HP |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2690 mm |