1972 BMW 2002 vs. 1954 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1972 BMW 2002 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 BMW 2002 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1954 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 BMW 2002 should accelerate faster than 1954 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Renault Colorale weights approximately 595 kg more than 1972 BMW 2002.
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:
1972 BMW 2002 | 1954 Renault Colorale | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 2002 | Colorale |
Year Released | 1972 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2670 mm |