2001 Caterham Beaulieu vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Caterham Beaulieu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Caterham Beaulieu 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 69 more horse power than 2001 Caterham Beaulieu. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2001 Caterham Beaulieu. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 1125 kg more than 2001 Caterham Beaulieu. 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 2001 Caterham Beaulieu. 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:
2001 Caterham Beaulieu | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Caterham | Renault |
Model | Beaulieu | Koleos |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 169 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 525 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2690 mm |