2003 Dodge Viper vs. 2008 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Viper (500 HP) has 352 more horse power than 2008 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 115 kg more than 2003 Dodge Viper.
Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Dodge Viper (712 Nm) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Viper | 2008 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Viper | Koleos |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 712 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2690 mm |