2004 Opel Corsa vs. 1950 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2004 Opel Corsa is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,383 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Corsa (58 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1950 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1950 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Renault Colorale weights approximately 704 kg more than 2004 Opel Corsa.
Because 1950 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 1950 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Opel Corsa, 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:
| 2004 Opel Corsa | 1950 Renault Colorale | |
| Make | Opel | Renault |
| Model | Corsa | Colorale |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 2383 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 45 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 906 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2670 mm |
