2003 Renault Koleos vs. 1989 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2003 Renault Koleos is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Koleos (75 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Corolla. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 681 kg more than 1989 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Toyota Corolla. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Toyota Corolla (110 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 1989 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Koleos | 1989 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Koleos | Corolla |
Year Released | 2003 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1761 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2440 mm |