2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2003 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Koleos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Koleos would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 691 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 2003 Renault Koleos
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Aveo Koleos
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1761 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 80 L


 

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