1954 Renault Colorale vs. 1955 Riley RM A
To start off, 1955 Riley RM A is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Renault Colorale weights approximately 349 kg more than 1955 Riley RM A.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1954 Renault Colorale | 1955 Riley RM A | |
| Make | Renault | Riley |
| Model | Colorale | RM A |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1236 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2870 mm |
