2003 Renault Koleos vs. 2011 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2011 Subaru Outback 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Outback (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 144 kg more than 2011 Subaru Outback.
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 Subaru Outback (230 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 2011 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Koleos | 2011 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Koleos | Outback |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 230 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1761 kg | 1617 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2741 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |