1955 Renault Colorale vs. 2007 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2007 Seat Alhambra is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1955 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 115 kg more than 1955 Renault Colorale. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 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 1955 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Seat Alhambra, 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:
1955 Renault Colorale | 2007 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Renault | Seat |
Model | Colorale | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2850 mm |