2006 Chevrolet Optra vs. 2008 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Optra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Optra would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 61 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 100 kg more than 2008 Renault Koleos.
Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
2006 Chevrolet Optra | 2008 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Optra | Koleos |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 169 HP |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2690 mm |