1969 Audi Variant vs. 1952 Renault Colorale

To start off, 1969 Audi Variant is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,383 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Audi Variant (53 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1952 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Audi Variant should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Renault Colorale weights approximately 540 kg more than 1969 Audi Variant.

Because 1952 Renault Colorale is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Audi Variant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1969 Audi Variant 1952 Renault Colorale
Make Audi Renault
Model Variant Colorale
Year Released 1969 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 45 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2670 mm


 

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