1953 Renault Colorale vs. 2001 Suzuki Samurai
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Samurai is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,381 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Samurai (69 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1953 Renault Colorale. (45 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Samurai should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Renault Colorale weights approximately 680 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Samurai.
Because 2001 Suzuki Samurai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Samurai will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1953 Renault Colorale | 2001 Suzuki Samurai | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | Colorale | Samurai |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2381 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 69 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2490 mm |
