1961 DAF 600 vs. 1955 Renault Colorale

To start off, 1961 DAF 600 is newer by 6 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Renault Colorale (51 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Renault Colorale should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Renault Colorale weights approximately 919 kg more than 1961 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1961 DAF 600 1955 Renault Colorale
Make DAF Renault
Model 600 Colorale
Year Released 1961 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2670 mm


 

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