2003 Opel Combo 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 Opel Combo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Opel Combo would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2003 Opel Combo. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 450 kg more than 2003 Opel Combo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Opel Combo. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Opel Combo | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Opel | Renault |
| Model | Combo | Koleos |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1686 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 169 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 147 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2690 mm |
