2006 Citroen C5 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 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C5 (204 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C5 weights approximately 44 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.

Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen C5. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C5 2010 Renault Koleos
Make Citroen Renault
Model C5 Koleos
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2945 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 227 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.7 seconds 9.3 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1694 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2690 mm


 

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