2003 Renault Koleos vs. 1995 Renault 19
To start off, 2003 Renault Koleos is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault 19 (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 616 kg more than 1995 Renault 19.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault 19. 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, 1995 Renault 19 (150 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 1995 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Renault Koleos | 1995 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Koleos | 19 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1761 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |
