2000 Opel Omega vs. 1957 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2000 Opel Omega 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Omega (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1957 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Renault Colorale weights approximately 275 kg more than 2000 Opel Omega.

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 Opel Omega 1957 Renault Colorale
Make Opel Renault
Model Omega Colorale
Year Released 2000 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1585 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2670 mm


 

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