1952 Renault Colorale vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 53 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, 2005 Renault Megane (100 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1952 Renault Colorale. (45 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Colorale.
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, 2005 Renault Megane, 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 | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Colorale | Megane |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2383 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2690 mm |