1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 1956 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Opti is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Opti (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1956 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Opti should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Renault Colorale weights approximately 825 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Opti.
Because 1956 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 1956 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Opti, 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. 1992 Daihatsu Opti has automatic transmission and 1956 Renault Colorale has manual transmission. 1956 Renault Colorale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Daihatsu Opti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1992 Daihatsu Opti | 1956 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Opti | Colorale |
Year Released | 1992 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2670 mm |