2001 MCC ForTwo vs. 1951 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2001 MCC ForTwo 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 2,383 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Renault Colorale (45 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Renault Colorale should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Colorale weights approximately 930 kg more than 2001 MCC ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

2001 MCC ForTwo 1951 Renault Colorale
Make MCC Renault
Model ForTwo Colorale
Year Released 2001 1951
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 599 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 45 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2670 mm


 

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