1990 Ford Escort vs. 1953 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1990 Ford Escort is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,381 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Escort (89 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1953 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Renault Colorale weights approximately 585 kg more than 1990 Ford Escort.
Because 1953 Renault Colorale is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Ford Escort, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1990 Ford Escort | 1953 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Escort | Colorale |
Year Released | 1990 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1859 cc | 2381 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 45 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2670 mm |