2000 AC Cobra vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 AC Cobra would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Cobra (350 HP) has 202 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 750 kg more than 2000 AC Cobra.
Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 AC Cobra. 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, 2000 AC Cobra (400 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 2000 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 AC Cobra | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | AC | Renault |
| Model | Cobra | Koleos |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3506 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2690 mm |
