2003 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1954 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2003 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti Q45 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 1954 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1954 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 219 kg more than 1954 Renault Colorale. 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. 2003 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 1954 Renault Colorale has manual transmission. 1954 Renault Colorale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Infiniti Q45 1954 Renault Colorale
Make Infiniti Renault
Model Q45 Colorale
Year Released 2003 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2670 mm


 

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