1957 Renault Colorale vs. 1957 Volvo P 1900
To start off, both 1957 Renault Colorale and 1957 Volvo P 1900 were released in the same year (1957). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Volvo P 1900 (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1957 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Volvo P 1900 should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Renault Colorale weights approximately 725 kg more than 1957 Volvo P 1900.
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:
| 1957 Renault Colorale | 1957 Volvo P 1900 | |
| Make | Renault | Volvo |
| Model | Colorale | P 1900 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1414 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |
