2008 Fiat Grande Punto 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 Fiat Grande Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Grande Punto would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 560 kg more than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. (102 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Grande Punto | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Grande Punto | Koleos |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1241 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 10.4 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 | 1090 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2690 mm |