1951 Renault Colorale vs. 1998 Acura TL
To start off, 1998 Acura TL is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura TL (200 HP) has 155 more horse power than 1951 Renault Colorale. (45 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Colorale.
Because 1951 Renault Colorale is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Acura TL, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1998 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1951 Renault Colorale has manual transmission. 1951 Renault Colorale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Renault Colorale | 1998 Acura TL | |
| Make | Renault | Acura |
| Model | Colorale | TL |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2383 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 200 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4864 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1786 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1405 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2840 mm |
