2002 BMW 318 vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 318 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2002 BMW 318. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 150 kg more than 2002 BMW 318. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW 318. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2002 BMW 318 has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Koleos has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Koleos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW 318 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW 318 | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 318 | Koleos |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 199 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2690 mm |