2005 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2012 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Concorde (201 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Concorde.

Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Concorde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2005 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Koleos has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Koleos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Concorde 2012 Renault Koleos
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Concorde Koleos
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2690 mm


 

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