2003 Renault Koleos vs. 2003 Toyota Tundra

To start off, both 2003 Renault Koleos and 2003 Toyota Tundra were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Tundra (187 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 41 kg more than 2003 Toyota Tundra.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Toyota Tundra (298 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 2003 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Renault Koleos 2003 Toyota Tundra
Make Renault Toyota
Model Koleos Tundra
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1761 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 3270 mm


 

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