2000 Ford Falcon vs. 1953 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2000 Ford Falcon is newer by 47 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Falcon (268 HP) has 223 more horse power than 1953 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Renault Colorale weights approximately 312 kg more than 2000 Ford Falcon.

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:

2000 Ford Falcon 1953 Renault Colorale
Make Ford Renault
Model Falcon Colorale
Year Released 2000 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2381 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 45 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2670 mm


 

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