1951 Renault Colorale vs. 2012 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2012 Cadillac SRX is newer by 61 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Cadillac SRX (308 HP) has 263 more horse power than 1951 Renault Colorale. (45 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 330 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, 2012 Cadillac SRX, 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. 2012 Cadillac SRX 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. 2012 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Renault Colorale | 2012 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Renault | Cadillac |
Model | Colorale | SRX |
Year Released | 1951 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2383 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 308 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2807 mm |