2004 Audi A4 vs. 2011 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 150 kg more than 2004 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Audi A4 2011 Renault Koleos
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Koleos
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 223 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 9.3 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2690 mm


 

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