2005 Nissan Almera 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 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 110 kg more than 2009 Renault Koleos.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Almera. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Almera | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Almera | Koleos |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2488 cc |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 169 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1650 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2690 mm |
