1999 Citroen Saxo 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 Citroen Saxo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen Saxo would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Saxo. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Saxo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 845 kg more than 1999 Citroen Saxo. 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 Citroen Saxo. 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 Citroen Saxo | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Saxo | Koleos |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2690 mm |