2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2010 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 3,565 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina (254 HP) has 85 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 58 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.

Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. 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:

2008 Chevrolet Lumina 2010 Renault Koleos
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Lumina Koleos
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3565 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 9.3 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1592 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2690 mm


 

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