1976 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1950 Renault Colorale

To start off, 1976 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 26 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 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (200 HP) has 155 more horse power than 1950 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1950 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Renault Colorale weights approximately 190 kg more than 1976 Chrysler Valiant.

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:

1976 Chrysler Valiant 1950 Renault Colorale
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Valiant Colorale
Year Released 1976 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 45 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2670 mm


 

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