1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1954 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1954 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1954 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Renault Colorale weights approximately 295 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.
Because 1954 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 1954 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155, 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:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1954 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 155 | Colorale |
Year Released | 1992 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |