1957 Renault Colorale vs. 2007 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2007 Renault Kangoo is newer by 50 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Kangoo (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1957 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Renault Colorale weights approximately 385 kg more than 2007 Renault Kangoo.

Because 1957 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 1957 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Kangoo, 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:

1957 Renault Colorale 2007 Renault Kangoo
Make Renault Renault
Model Colorale Kangoo
Year Released 1957 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2610 mm