1999 Ford Econoline vs. 1951 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1999 Ford Econoline 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Econoline (197 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1951 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 715 kg more than 1951 Renault Colorale. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1999 Ford Econoline | 1951 Renault Colorale | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Econoline | Colorale |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2383 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 45 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2325 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2670 mm |
