2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1956 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 48 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1956 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1956 Renault Colorale. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Cadillac Escalade 1956 Renault Colorale
Make Cadillac Renault
Model Escalade Colorale
Year Released 2004 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2640 kg 1585 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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