1973 GAZ 24 vs. 1954 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1973 GAZ 24 is newer by 19 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Renault Colorale weights approximately 65 kg more than 1973 GAZ 24.
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:
| 1973 GAZ 24 | 1954 Renault Colorale | |
| Make | GAZ | Renault |
| Model | 24 | Colorale |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2670 mm |
