2008 BMW 325 vs. 1957 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 51 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 2,494 cc, 2008 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1957 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Renault Colorale weights approximately 100 kg more than 2008 BMW 325.
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. 2008 BMW 325 has automatic transmission and 1957 Renault Colorale has manual transmission. 1957 Renault Colorale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 325 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 325 | 1957 Renault Colorale | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 325 | Colorale |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1996 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |