2007 Mazda CX-9 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 Mazda CX-9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mazda CX-9 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (263 HP) has 115 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mazda CX-9. 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, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (338 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 2007 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Koleos. 2007 Mazda CX-9 has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Koleos has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Koleos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda CX-9 | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | CX-9 | Koleos |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 338 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2690 mm |