2001 BMW Z18 vs. 1951 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2001 BMW Z18 is newer by 50 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z18 (323 HP) has 278 more horse power than 1951 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z18 weights approximately 90 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.
Because 2001 BMW Z18 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 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. 2001 BMW Z18 has automatic transmission and 1951 Renault Colorale has manual transmission. 1951 Renault Colorale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z18 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z18 | 1951 Renault Colorale | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | Z18 | Colorale |
Year Released | 2001 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 323 HP | 45 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1610 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |