1951 Renault Colorale vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 48 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 2,383 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Colorale weights approximately 900 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Minica 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. 1999 Mitsubishi Minica 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. 1999 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Renault Colorale | 1999 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Renault | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Colorale | Minica |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2383 cc | 655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2350 mm |
