1963 Maserati 151 vs. 1950 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1963 Maserati 151 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Maserati 151 (425 HP) has 380 more horse power than 1950 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 1950 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Renault Colorale weights approximately 750 kg more than 1963 Maserati 151.
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:
| 1963 Maserati 151 | 1950 Renault Colorale | |
| Make | Maserati | Renault |
| Model | 151 | Colorale |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1950 |
| Engine Size | 4941 cc | 2383 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 425 HP | 45 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2670 mm |
