2005 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1953 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (215 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1953 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Renault Colorale weights approximately 104 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C.

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.

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2005 Mercedes-Benz C 1953 Renault Colorale
Make Mercedes-Benz Renault
Model C Colorale
Year Released 2005 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 2381 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 45 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2670 mm