2005 Acura NSX vs. 2010 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Acura NSX would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura NSX (252 HP) has 104 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 198 kg more than 2005 Acura NSX.

Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura NSX. (285 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura NSX 2010 Renault Koleos
Make Acura Renault
Model NSX Koleos
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 148 HP
Torque 285 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2690 mm


 

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