1954 Humber Hawk vs. 1953 Renault Colorale

To start off, 1954 Humber Hawk is newer by 1 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, 1954 Humber Hawk (70 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1953 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Humber Hawk should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Renault Colorale weights approximately 250 kg more than 1954 Humber Hawk.

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:

1954 Humber Hawk 1953 Renault Colorale
Make Humber Renault
Model Hawk Colorale
Year Released 1954 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2265 cc 2381 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 45 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2670 mm


 

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