1999 Buick Park Avenue vs. 2010 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Buick Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Buick Park Avenue would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick Park Avenue (205 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 32 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 1999 Buick Park Avenue. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Buick Park Avenue 2010 Renault Koleos
Make Buick Renault
Model Park Avenue Koleos
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1682 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2690 mm


 

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