1956 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1956 Renault Colorale

To start off, both 1956 Lancia Aurelia and 1956 Renault Colorale were released in the same year (1956). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Lancia Aurelia (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1956 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Renault Colorale weights approximately 525 kg more than 1956 Lancia Aurelia.

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:

1956 Lancia Aurelia 1956 Renault Colorale
Make Lancia Renault
Model Aurelia Colorale
Year Released 1956 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2451 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2670 mm


 

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