2008 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 1951 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2008 Renault Grand Scenic 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 2,383 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Grand Scenic (111 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1951 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Colorale weights approximately 90 kg more than 2008 Renault Grand Scenic.

Because 1951 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 1951 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Grand Scenic, 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.

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2008 Renault Grand Scenic 1951 Renault Colorale
Make Renault Renault
Model Grand Scenic Colorale
Year Released 2008 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 45 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2670 mm