2003 Renault Koleos vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 10 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 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 428 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 119 kg more than 2003 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Jaguar XJ (625 Nm) has 520 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 2013 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Renault Koleos | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
| Make | Renault | Jaguar |
| Model | Koleos | XJ |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 503 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 625 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1761 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5252 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3157 mm |
