2011 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Nissan Pathfinder would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder (187 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos.
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:
| 2011 Nissan Pathfinder | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Pathfinder | Koleos |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | 5-speed shiftable automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4884 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1849 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1834 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2690 mm |
