1999 BMW 325 vs. 1953 Renault Colorale

To start off, 1999 BMW 325 is newer by 46 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 325 (189 HP) has 144 more horse power than 1953 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Renault Colorale weights approximately 35 kg more than 1999 BMW 325.

Because 1999 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 BMW 325 will offer significantly more control. 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:

1999 BMW 325 1953 Renault Colorale
Make BMW Renault
Model 325 Colorale
Year Released 1999 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 2381 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 45 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2670 mm


 

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