2008 Renault Koleos vs. 2008 Renault Symbol
To start off, both 2008 Renault Koleos and 2008 Renault Symbol were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2008 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 650 kg more than 2008 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Symbol. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Renault Koleos | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Koleos | Symbol |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 97 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1855 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1695 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2473 mm |