2002 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1951 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2002 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 51 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 5,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Escalade (340 HP) has 295 more horse power than 1951 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1068 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 2002 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2002 Cadillac Escalade 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. 2002 Cadillac Escalade 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. 2002 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac Escalade 1951 Renault Colorale
Make Cadillac Renault
Model Escalade Colorale
Year Released 2002 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5966 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 45 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2678 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2670 mm


 

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