2006 Peugeot 407 vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (208 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 10 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 407.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Peugeot 407 | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 407 | Koleos |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2945 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 169 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 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 | 1640 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2690 mm |
