2007 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe (187 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 95 kg more than 2010 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe. (248 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Santa Fe | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Santa Fe | Koleos |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 248 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2690 mm |