2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1956 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1956 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Renault Colorale weights approximately 85 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT.
Because 1956 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 1956 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT, 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:
2003 Alfa Romeo GT | 1956 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | GT | Colorale |
Year Released | 2003 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |