1957 Renault Colorale vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,456 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1957 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Renault Colorale weights approximately 196 kg more than 2005 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza 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:

1957 Renault Colorale 2005 Subaru Impreza
Make Renault Subaru
Model Colorale Impreza
Year Released 1957 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1389 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2530 mm


 

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