1953 Renault Colorale vs. 2001 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Passat 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volkswagen Passat (190 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1953 Renault Colorale. (45 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Renault Colorale weights approximately 85 kg more than 2001 Volkswagen Passat.
Because 2001 Volkswagen Passat 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 Volkswagen Passat 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 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Colorale | Passat |
Year Released | 1953 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2381 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 190 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2710 mm |