1951 Renault Colorale vs. 2010 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 59 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox (182 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1951 Renault Colorale. (45 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 100 kg more than 1951 Renault Colorale. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox, 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. 2010 Chevrolet Equinox 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. 2010 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Renault Colorale | 2010 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | Colorale | Equinox |
Year Released | 1951 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2383 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 182 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2858 mm |