1967 Porsche 906 vs. 1953 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1967 Porsche 906 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,381 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Porsche 906 (217 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1953 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Porsche 906 should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Renault Colorale weights approximately 992 kg more than 1967 Porsche 906.
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:
| 1967 Porsche 906 | 1953 Renault Colorale | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | 906 | Colorale |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2381 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 45 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 618 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2670 mm |
