2009 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1956 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2009 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 4,015 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Discovery (209 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1956 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1123 kg more than 1956 Renault Colorale. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery | 1956 Renault Colorale | |
| Make | Land Rover | Renault |
| Model | Discovery | Colorale |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 209 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2708 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2670 mm |
