1953 Renault Colorale vs. 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett

To start off, 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,381 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett (67 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1953 Renault Colorale. (45 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Renault Colorale weights approximately 395 kg more than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett.

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:

1953 Renault Colorale 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett
Make Renault Volvo
Model Colorale P 210 Duett
Year Released 1953 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2381 cc 1776 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 45 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2610 mm


 

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