2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1951 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP) has 165 more horse power than 1951 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 329 kg more than 1951 Renault Colorale. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer 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:
| 2005 Ford Explorer | 1951 Renault Colorale | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Explorer | Colorale |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4016 cc | 2383 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 45 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1939 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2670 mm |
