1959 AC Greyhound vs. 1955 Renault Colorale

To start off, 1959 AC Greyhound is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,216 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 AC Greyhound is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 AC Greyhound (104 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1955 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Greyhound should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Renault Colorale weights approximately 492 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound.

Compare all specifications:

1959 AC Greyhound 1955 Renault Colorale
Make AC Renault
Model Greyhound Colorale
Year Released 1959 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2216 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1093 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2670 mm


 

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