2007 Renault Sandero 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 Renault Sandero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Sandero would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 95 more horse power than 2007 Renault Sandero. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 539 kg more than 2007 Renault Sandero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Sandero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Sandero | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Sandero | Koleos |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1111 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2690 mm |