2007 Cadillac XLR vs. 2009 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Cadillac XLR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Cadillac XLR would be higher. At 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac XLR (443 HP) has 295 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos.

Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Cadillac XLR. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Cadillac XLR (561 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 2007 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Koleos.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac XLR 2009 Renault Koleos
Make Cadillac Renault
Model XLR Koleos
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4376 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 443 HP 148 HP
Torque 561 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2690 mm


 

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