1996 Morgan 4 vs. 1951 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1996 Morgan 4 is newer by 45 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, 1996 Morgan 4 (112 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1951 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Colorale weights approximately 640 kg more than 1996 Morgan 4.
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:
1996 Morgan 4 | 1951 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Morgan | Renault |
Model | 4 | Colorale |
Year Released | 1996 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 45 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2670 mm |