2005 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 1955 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1955 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 407 kg more than 1955 Renault Colorale. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 Hyundai Santa Fe 1955 Renault Colorale
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Santa Fe Colorale
Year Released 2005 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1992 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2670 mm


 

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