1998 Fiat Seicento vs. 1950 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1998 Fiat Seicento is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,383 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Seicento (53 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1950 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Seicento should accelerate faster than 1950 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Renault Colorale weights approximately 875 kg more than 1998 Fiat Seicento.
Because 1950 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 1950 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Seicento, 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.
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1998 Fiat Seicento | 1950 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Seicento | Colorale |
Year Released | 1998 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1107 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 45 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2670 mm |