2006 Audi A8 vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A8 (335 HP) has 166 more horse power than 2011 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 375 kg more than 2006 Audi A8.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2006 Audi A8 | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A8 | Koleos |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4179 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.3 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2690 mm |