2000 Hyundai Satellite vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Satellite. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 144 kg more than 2009 Renault Koleos.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Hyundai Satellite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Satellite. (185 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Satellite. 2009 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 2000 Hyundai Satellite has manual transmission. 2000 Hyundai Satellite will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Hyundai Satellite | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Satellite | Koleos |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 185 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2690 mm |