1970 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 1950 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1970 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 20 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 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Maserati Quattroporte (286 HP) has 241 more horse power than 1950 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1950 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 120 kg more than 1950 Renault Colorale. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1970 Maserati Quattroporte | 1950 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Maserati | Renault |
Model | Quattroporte | Colorale |
Year Released | 1970 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4709 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 45 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2670 mm |