2009 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 1951 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 58 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 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse (281 HP) has 236 more horse power than 1951 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Colorale weights approximately 465 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Traverse.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 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, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 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. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 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. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chevrolet Traverse | 1951 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Traverse | Colorale |
Year Released | 2009 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3599 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 281 HP | 45 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2670 mm |