1952 Renault Colorale vs. 1993 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,383 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Passat (114 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1952 Renault Colorale. (45 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Renault Colorale weights approximately 370 kg more than 1993 Volkswagen Passat.
Because 1952 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 1952 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Passat, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Renault Colorale | 1993 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Colorale | Passat |
Year Released | 1952 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2383 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1750 mm |