2008 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Trajet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Trajet would be higher. At 2,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 58 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 63 kg more than 2012 Renault Koleos.
Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. 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.
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2008 Hyundai Trajet | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Trajet | Koleos |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.8 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1713 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2690 mm |