2007 Skoda Octavia 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 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Octavia (178 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 370 kg more than 2007 Skoda Octavia.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Skoda Octavia. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Skoda Octavia | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Skoda | Renault |
| Model | Octavia | Koleos |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 169 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.8 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2690 mm |
