2003 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (189 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 216 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.
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2003 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 156 | Koleos |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2690 mm |