2009 Renault Koleos vs. 2003 Mazda Premacy
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda Premacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda Premacy would be higher. Both 2009 Renault Koleos and 2003 Mazda Premacy are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Premacy. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 265 kg more than 2003 Mazda Premacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Mazda Premacy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Premacy. (171 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Premacy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Renault Koleos | 2003 Mazda Premacy | |
Make | Renault | Mazda |
Model | Koleos | Premacy |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 171 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1855 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1695 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2680 mm |