2003 Pontiac G6 vs. 2003 Renault Koleos
To start off, both 2003 Pontiac G6 and 2003 Renault Koleos were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pontiac G6 (286 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 260 kg more than 2003 Pontiac G6.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Pontiac G6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Pontiac G6 (369 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 2003 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos. 2003 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 2003 Renault Koleos has manual transmission. 2003 Renault Koleos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Pontiac G6 | 2003 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Pontiac | Renault |
Model | G6 | Koleos |
Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3392 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 369 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1501 kg | 1761 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2740 mm |