2002 Ginetta G34 vs. 2012 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ginetta G34 would be higher. Both 2002 Ginetta G34 and 2012 Renault Koleos are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ginetta G34 (187 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 840 kg more than 2002 Ginetta G34.

Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ginetta G34. 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, 2012 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ginetta G34. 2012 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 2002 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 2002 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ginetta G34 2012 Renault Koleos
Make Ginetta Renault
Model G34 Koleos
Year Released 2002 2012
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 148 HP
Torque 280 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1695 mm


 

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