1998 Jaguar XKR vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jaguar XKR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jaguar XKR would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XKR (370 HP) has 222 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 72 kg more than 2010 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Jaguar XKR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1998 Jaguar XKR (541 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 1998 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Jaguar XKR | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Jaguar | Renault |
| Model | XKR | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 370 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 541 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2690 mm |
