2006 Audi Q7 vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi Q7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi Q7 would be higher. At 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Q7 (276 HP) has 128 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 594 kg more than 2010 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi Q7 (360 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 2006 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Koleos. 2006 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Koleos has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Koleos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Q7 | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | Q7 | Koleos |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3597 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2244 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2690 mm |