2005 Renault Laguna vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (201 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 320 kg more than 2005 Renault Laguna.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (300 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna. 2010 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Laguna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Laguna | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Laguna | Koleos |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 320 Nm |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.2 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2690 mm |