1954 Renault Colorale vs. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 52 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1954 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 1954 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 719 kg more than 1954 Renault Colorale. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan 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:

1954 Renault Colorale 2006 Volkswagen Multivan
Make Renault Volkswagen
Model Colorale Multivan
Year Released 1954 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 2304 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3010 mm


 

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