2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser (220 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 243 kg more than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser (339 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | PT Cruiser | Koleos |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2690 mm |