2003 Renault Koleos vs. 2002 Saleen S7
To start off, 2003 Renault Koleos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Saleen S7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Saleen S7 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 475 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 514 kg more than 2002 Saleen S7.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Saleen S7. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Renault Koleos | 2002 Saleen S7 | |
| Make | Renault | Saleen |
| Model | Koleos | S7 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 550 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1761 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4755 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1041 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2692 mm |
