2004 Renault Megane 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 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Megane would be higher. Both 2004 Renault Megane and 2011 Renault Koleos are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Megane weights approximately 54 kg more than 2011 Renault Koleos.
Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Megane. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (191 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Megane | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Megane | Koleos |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 191 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1704 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2690 mm |