1995 Nissan Pulsar vs. 2003 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2003 Renault Koleos is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 661 kg more than 1995 Nissan Pulsar.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan Pulsar. 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, 1995 Nissan Pulsar (147 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 1995 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Nissan Pulsar | 2003 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Pulsar | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1761 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2740 mm |
