2003 Subaru Legacy vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2003 Subaru Legacy. (162 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 250 kg more than 2003 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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2003 Subaru Legacy | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Subaru | Renault |
Model | Legacy | Koleos |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 169 HP |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |