2006 Ford Fiesta vs. 1952 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2006 Ford Fiesta is newer by 54 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, 2006 Ford Fiesta (79 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1952 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Renault Colorale weights approximately 505 kg more than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Because 1952 Renault Colorale is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fiesta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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2006 Ford Fiesta | 1952 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fiesta | Colorale |
Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 45 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2670 mm |