2006 Morgan 44 vs. 1956 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2006 Morgan 44 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Morgan 44 (115 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1956 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Morgan 44 should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Renault Colorale weights approximately 705 kg more than 2006 Morgan 44.
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 Morgan 44 | 1956 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Morgan | Renault |
Model | 44 | Colorale |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2670 mm |