2003 Renault Koleos vs. 1973 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 2003 Renault Koleos is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,278 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Vauxhall Victor (109 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Vauxhall Victor should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 601 kg more than 1973 Vauxhall Victor.

Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Vauxhall Victor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:

2003 Renault Koleos 1973 Vauxhall Victor
Make Renault Vauxhall
Model Koleos Victor
Year Released 2003 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2278 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1761 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2680 mm


 

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