2001 Honda Civic vs. 2003 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2003 Renault Koleos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Civic (197 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 521 kg more than 2001 Honda Civic.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2001 Honda Civic (196 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Civic | 2003 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Civic | Koleos |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1761 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |