2001 Saturn SC 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 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saturn SC would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2001 Saturn SC. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2001 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 580 kg more than 2001 Saturn SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Saturn SC. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Saturn SC | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Saturn | Renault |
Model | SC | Koleos |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1900 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2690 mm |