1999 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1951 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 48 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, 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV (138 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1951 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Colorale weights approximately 260 kg more than 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1951 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 1951 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV, 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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1999 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1951 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | GTV | Colorale |
Year Released | 1999 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1772 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 45 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |