1973 Chrysler Charger vs. 1951 Renault Colorale

To start off, 1973 Chrysler Charger is newer by 22 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 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Charger (252 HP) has 207 more horse power than 1951 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Colorale weights approximately 230 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Charger.

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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1973 Chrysler Charger 1951 Renault Colorale
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Charger Colorale
Year Released 1973 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5899 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 45 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2670 mm