1957 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1951 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1957 Lancia Aurelia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Lancia Aurelia (119 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1951 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Colorale weights approximately 480 kg more than 1957 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:
1957 Lancia Aurelia | 1951 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Aurelia | Colorale |
Year Released | 1957 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2451 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 45 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |