2004 Maybach 57 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 Maybach 57. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Maybach 57 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maybach 57 (544 HP) has 396 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 57 weights approximately 560 kg more than 2012 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Maybach 57. 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 Maybach 57 (900 Nm) has 580 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 2004 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Koleos.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Maybach 57 2012 Renault Koleos
Make Maybach Renault
Model 57 Koleos
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5513 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 544 HP 148 HP
Torque 900 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5740 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2690 mm


 

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