2001 Ford Ranger vs. 1950 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Ranger (108 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1950 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1950 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 150 kg more than 1950 Renault Colorale. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Ranger 1950 Renault Colorale
Make Ford Renault
Model Ranger Colorale
Year Released 2001 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 45 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2670 mm


 

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