1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1956 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1971 Fiat ESV is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Renault Colorale (51 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Renault Colorale should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV.
Because 1956 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 1956 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Fiat ESV, 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. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 1956 Renault Colorale has manual transmission. 1956 Renault Colorale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Fiat ESV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 1956 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | ESV | Colorale |
Year Released | 1971 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |