2004 Buick Rainier vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Buick Rainier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Buick Rainier would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Rainier (276 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 449 kg more than 2009 Renault Koleos. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Rainier | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Buick | Renault |
Model | Rainier | Koleos |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 169 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2099 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2690 mm |