2004 AC Aceca vs. 2012 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 AC Aceca (346 HP) has 177 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 40 kg more than 2004 AC Aceca.

Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 AC Aceca 2012 Renault Koleos
Make AC Renault
Model Aceca Koleos
Year Released 2004 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3504 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2690 mm


 

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