2006 Lexus IS vs. 1953 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2006 Lexus IS is newer by 53 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 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus IS (306 HP) has 261 more horse power than 1953 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Colorale.

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:

2006 Lexus IS 1953 Renault Colorale
Make Lexus Renault
Model IS Colorale
Year Released 2006 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3441 cc 2381 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 45 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2670 mm


 

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