2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision 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 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 205 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. 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 Mercedes-Benz Vision. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (300 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | Vision | Koleos |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1689 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1855 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2690 mm |