1942 Jeep MB vs. 1952 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1952 Renault Colorale is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,383 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Jeep MB (59 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1952 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Jeep MB should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Renault Colorale weights approximately 530 kg more than 1942 Jeep MB.
Because 1942 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1942 Jeep MB 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:
| 1942 Jeep MB | 1952 Renault Colorale | |
| Make | Jeep | Renault |
| Model | MB | Colorale |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2383 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 45 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2670 mm |
