1978 Maserati Bora vs. 1950 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1978 Maserati Bora is newer by 28 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 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Renault Colorale weights approximately 164 kg more than 1978 Maserati Bora.
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:
| 1978 Maserati Bora | 1950 Renault Colorale | |
| Make | Maserati | Renault |
| Model | Bora | Colorale |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4899 cc | 2383 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 45 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |
