2005 Kia Sportage vs. 1952 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2005 Kia Sportage is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,383 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sportage (126 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1952 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Renault Colorale weights approximately 68 kg more than 2005 Kia Sportage.

Because 2005 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sportage 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 Kia Sportage 1952 Renault Colorale
Make Kia Renault
Model Sportage Colorale
Year Released 2005 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 126 HP 45 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 1610 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2670 mm


 

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