1999 BMW Z8 vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Z8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Z8 would be higher. At 4,939 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW Z8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Z8 (400 HP) has 252 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Z8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 65 kg more than 1999 BMW Z8.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW Z8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1999 BMW Z8 (500 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Z8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW Z8 | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | Z8 | Koleos |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4939 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.7 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2690 mm |