2003 Renault Koleos vs. 2007 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2007 Toyota RunX is newer by 4 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, 2007 Toyota RunX (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 646 kg more than 2007 Toyota RunX.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Toyota RunX. 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, 2007 Toyota RunX (127 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Renault Koleos | 2007 Toyota RunX | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Koleos | RunX |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1761 kg | 1115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |
