2007 Kia Cerato vs. 1957 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2007 Kia Cerato is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Cerato (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1957 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Renault Colorale weights approximately 192 kg more than 2007 Kia Cerato.
Because 1957 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 1957 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Cerato, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Cerato | 1957 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Cerato | Colorale |
Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2670 mm |