2005 BMW 730 vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 730 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 730 (225 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 730 weights approximately 325 kg more than 2009 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 730. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2005 BMW 730 (500 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 730 | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 730 | Koleos |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2690 mm |