1991 BMW 518 vs. 1951 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1991 BMW 518 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,383 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 BMW 518 (114 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1951 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 BMW 518 should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Colorale weights approximately 450 kg more than 1991 BMW 518.
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:
1991 BMW 518 | 1951 Renault Colorale | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 518 | Colorale |
Year Released | 1991 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1766 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 45 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |