2006 Renault Clio vs. 2003 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Koleos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Koleos would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Koleos (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2006 Renault Clio. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 806 kg more than 2006 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Renault Koleos (105 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio. (93 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Clio | 2003 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Clio | Koleos |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1761 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |