2005 Honda NSX vs. 1956 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2005 Honda NSX is newer by 49 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1956 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Renault Colorale weights approximately 140 kg more than 2005 Honda NSX.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Honda NSX 1956 Renault Colorale
Make Honda Renault
Model NSX Colorale
Year Released 2005 1956
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2670 mm


 

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