2008 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Koleos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Koleos would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2003 Renault Koleos. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Koleos weights approximately 41 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Koleos. (105 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2003 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | Koleos |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1761 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |