2007 BMW 116 vs. 2003 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2007 BMW 116 is newer by 4 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, 2007 BMW 116 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 116 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 556 kg more than 2007 BMW 116.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 116. 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, 2007 BMW 116 (150 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 116 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 116 | 2003 Renault Koleos | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 116 | Koleos |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1761 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |