1969 Holden Brougham vs. 1951 Renault Colorale

To start off, 1969 Holden Brougham is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Brougham (181 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1951 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Brougham should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Colorale weights approximately 150 kg more than 1969 Holden Brougham.

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. 1969 Holden Brougham has automatic transmission and 1951 Renault Colorale has manual transmission. 1951 Renault Colorale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Holden Brougham will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Holden Brougham 1951 Renault Colorale
Make Holden Renault
Model Brougham Colorale
Year Released 1969 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5025 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 45 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2670 mm