2004 BMW 120 vs. 1953 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2004 BMW 120 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,381 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 120 (141 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1953 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Renault Colorale weights approximately 275 kg more than 2004 BMW 120.

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.

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2004 BMW 120 1953 Renault Colorale
Make BMW Renault
Model 120 Colorale
Year Released 2004 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2381 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 45 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2670 mm