1952 Renault Colorale vs. 2010 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2010 Mini Cooper is newer by 58 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, 2010 Mini Cooper (118 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1952 Renault Colorale. (45 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Renault Colorale weights approximately 365 kg more than 2010 Mini Cooper.
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, 2010 Mini Cooper, 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 | 2010 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Renault | Mini |
Model | Colorale | Cooper |
Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2383 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3698 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1407 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2466 mm |