2004 Renault Laguna vs. 1956 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2004 Renault Laguna 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Laguna (141 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1956 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Laguna weights approximately 15 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 1956 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 1956 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Renault Laguna, 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 Renault Laguna | 1956 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Laguna | Colorale |
Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2188 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2670 mm |