2000 Citroen C5 vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 325 kg more than 2000 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (190 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C5 | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C5 | Koleos |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 320 Nm |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2690 mm |