2001 Ford Think vs. 1955 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2001 Ford Think is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Think (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1955 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Renault Colorale weights approximately 377 kg more than 2001 Ford Think.
Because 1955 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 1955 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think, 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. 2001 Ford Think has automatic transmission and 1955 Renault Colorale has manual transmission. 1955 Renault Colorale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Think will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Think | 1955 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Think | Colorale |
Year Released | 2001 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1585 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |