2008 Volvo V70 vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volvo V70 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 122 kg more than 2008 Volvo V70.
Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volvo V70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Volvo V70 | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Volvo | Renault |
Model | V70 | Koleos |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 9.3 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 | 1528 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2690 mm |