2002 Peugeot 206 vs. 1952 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 206 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,383 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1952 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Renault Colorale weights approximately 545 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 206.
Because 1952 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 1952 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 206, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot 206 | 1952 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 206 | Colorale |
Year Released | 2002 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 45 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |