1957 Renault Colorale vs. 2013 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 300 is newer by 56 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 300 (288 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1957 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 243 kg more than 1957 Renault Colorale. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2013 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1957 Renault Colorale has manual transmission. 1957 Renault Colorale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Renault Colorale | 2013 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | Renault | Chrysler |
| Model | Colorale | 300 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6350 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1828 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1492 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3052 mm |
