1965 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1957 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1965 Lancia Flaminia is newer by 8 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 2,774 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lancia Flaminia (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1957 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Renault Colorale weights approximately 165 kg more than 1965 Lancia Flaminia.
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:
| 1965 Lancia Flaminia | 1957 Renault Colorale | |
| Make | Lancia | Renault |
| Model | Flaminia | Colorale |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2774 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2670 mm |
