1986 BMW 316 vs. 1957 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1986 BMW 316 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW 316 (86 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1957 Renault Colorale. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Renault Colorale weights approximately 515 kg more than 1986 BMW 316.
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:
1986 BMW 316 | 1957 Renault Colorale | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 316 | Colorale |
Year Released | 1986 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 51 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2670 mm |