2006 Lexus IS 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 Lexus IS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus IS would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus IS (210 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 35 kg more than 2006 Lexus IS.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Lexus IS. 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 Lexus IS | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Lexus | Renault |
Model | IS | Koleos |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |