2010 Maserati GranTurismo vs. 2008 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Koleos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Koleos would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo (433 HP) has 264 more horse power than 2008 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maserati GranTurismo should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maserati GranTurismo weights approximately 334 kg more than 2008 Renault Koleos. 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 2010 Maserati GranTurismo. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Maserati GranTurismo 2008 Renault Koleos
Make Maserati Renault
Model GranTurismo Koleos
Year Released 2010 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 433 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1984 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5098 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1895 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1438 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 3063 mm 2690 mm


 

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