2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (135 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 235 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (190 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 307 | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 307 | Koleos |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 320 Nm |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2690 mm |