2007 Nissan Armada vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Armada would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Armada (318 HP) has 170 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Koleos. 2007 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Koleos has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Koleos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Armada | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Armada | Koleos |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5552 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 318 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2690 mm |
