2008 Mazda 5 vs. 1957 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2008 Mazda 5 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda 5 (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1957 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Renault Colorale weights approximately 253 kg more than 2008 Mazda 5.
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, 2008 Mazda 5, 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:
2008 Mazda 5 | 1957 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 5 | Colorale |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1332 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2670 mm |