2009 Cadillac STS vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Cadillac STS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Cadillac STS would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac STS (302 HP) has 133 more horse power than 2011 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 90 kg more than 2009 Cadillac STS.
Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Cadillac STS. 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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2009 Cadillac STS | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | STS | Koleos |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2690 mm |