2002 Audi RS6 vs. 2003 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2003 Renault Koleos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 369 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 149 kg more than 2003 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Audi RS6 (560 Nm) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 2002 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi RS6 2003 Renault Koleos
Make Audi Renault
Model RS6 Koleos
Year Released 2002 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1761 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 80 L


 

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