2007 Honda Civic vs. 2003 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (197 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Because 2003 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Honda Civic. 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 Honda Civic (188 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 2007 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Civic | 2003 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Civic | Koleos |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |