2003 Renault Koleos vs. 2005 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Liana is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Koleos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Koleos would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Liana (88 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Liana 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 2005 Suzuki Liana.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Liana. 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, 2005 Suzuki Liana (116 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Renault Koleos | 2005 Suzuki Liana | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | Koleos | Liana |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 116 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 | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |
