1956 Packard Carribean vs. 1953 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1956 Packard Carribean is newer by 3 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 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Packard Carribean (256 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1953 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Packard Carribean should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Colorale.
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:
| 1956 Packard Carribean | 1953 Renault Colorale | |
| Make | Packard | Renault |
| Model | Carribean | Colorale |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5767 cc | 2381 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 45 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3240 mm | 2670 mm |
