2009 BMW Z4 vs. 1954 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2009 BMW Z4 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW Z4 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1954 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Renault Colorale weights approximately 200 kg more than 2009 BMW Z4.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW Z4 1954 Renault Colorale
Make BMW Renault
Model Z4 Colorale
Year Released 2009 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1310 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2670 mm


 

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