2008 Dodge Ram vs. 1951 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (345 HP) has 300 more horse power than 1951 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 81 kg more than 1951 Renault Colorale. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1951 Renault Colorale has manual transmission. 1951 Renault Colorale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Ram | 1951 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Ram | Colorale |
Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 45 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2670 mm |