2009 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (612 HP) has 443 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos weights approximately 68 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Corvette. 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. 2010 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 2009 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2009 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chevrolet Corvette | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Corvette | Koleos |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6162 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 612 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.4 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1582 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2690 mm |