2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible (310 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 55 kg more than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. 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. 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible has automatic transmission and 2009 Renault Koleos has manual transmission. 2009 Renault Koleos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible | Koleos |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 169 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2690 mm |