2003 Renault Koleos vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 8 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, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 5008. 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, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (160 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Renault Koleos | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
| Make | Renault | Peugeot |
| Model | Koleos | 5008 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2735 mm |
