2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1952 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 52 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP) has 255 more horse power than 1952 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 896 kg more than 1952 Renault Colorale. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1952 Renault Colorale has manual transmission. 1952 Renault Colorale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1952 Renault Colorale
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Silverado Colorale
Year Released 2004 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 45 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2506 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2670 mm


 

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