1995 BMW 317 vs. 1951 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1995 BMW 317 is newer by 44 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, 1995 BMW 317 (90 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1951 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 317 should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Colorale weights approximately 395 kg more than 1995 BMW 317.
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:
1995 BMW 317 | 1951 Renault Colorale | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 317 | Colorale |
Year Released | 1995 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1665 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 45 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |