1999 Mitsubishi GTO vs. 1955 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (276 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1955 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Colorale.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO 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. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO has automatic transmission and 1955 Renault Colorale has manual transmission. 1955 Renault Colorale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mitsubishi GTO | 1955 Renault Colorale | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | GTO | Colorale |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |
