1956 Renault Colorale vs. 1966 Steyr 500
To start off, 1966 Steyr 500 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Renault Colorale (51 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1966 Steyr 500. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Renault Colorale should accelerate faster than 1966 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Renault Colorale weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1966 Steyr 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Renault Colorale | 1966 Steyr 500 | |
Make | Renault | Steyr |
Model | Colorale | 500 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 1850 mm |