2009 Renault Trafic vs. 1957 Renault Colorale
To start off, 2009 Renault Trafic is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Trafic (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1957 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Trafic should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Colorale.
Because 1957 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 1957 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Renault Trafic, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Renault Trafic | 1957 Renault Colorale | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Trafic | Colorale |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2670 mm |
