2009 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1996 Renault Fifties

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Fifties. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Fifties would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1996 Renault Fifties. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Fifties. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Fifties weights approximately 26 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Renault Fifties. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Colorado 1996 Renault Fifties
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Colorado Fifties
Year Released 2009 1996
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2901 cc 1099 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 60 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1549 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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