2000 Dodge Stratus vs. 1957 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2000 Dodge Stratus is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Renault Colorale weights approximately 150 kg more than 2000 Dodge Stratus.

Because 1957 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 1957 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Stratus, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Stratus 1957 Renault Colorale
Make Dodge Renault
Model Stratus Colorale
Year Released 2000 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 51 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2670 mm


 

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