2003 Cadillac CTS vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Cadillac CTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Cadillac CTS would be higher. At 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac CTS (179 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 30 kg more than 2003 Cadillac CTS.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Cadillac CTS. 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.
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2003 Cadillac CTS | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | CTS | Koleos |
Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2597 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 179 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2690 mm |