2003 Renault Koleos vs. 2003 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, both 2003 Renault Koleos and 2003 Saab 03-Sep were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (250 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 96 kg more than 2003 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Saab 03-Sep. 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 Saab 03-Sep (370 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 2003 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Renault Koleos | 2003 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Renault | Saab |
| Model | Koleos | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1761 kg | 1665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 61 L |
