1998 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1953 Renault Colorale

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,381 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Matiz (49 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1953 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Renault Colorale weights approximately 757 kg more than 1998 Daewoo Matiz.

Because 1953 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 1953 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Matiz, 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:

1998 Daewoo Matiz 1953 Renault Colorale
Make Daewoo Renault
Model Matiz Colorale
Year Released 1998 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 2381 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 45 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 853 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2670 mm


 

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