1960 Humber Hawk vs. 1953 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1960 Humber Hawk is newer by 7 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, 1960 Humber Hawk (73 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1953 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 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 210 kg more than 1960 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:
| 1960 Humber Hawk | 1953 Renault Colorale | |
| Make | Humber | Renault |
| Model | Hawk | Colorale |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2266 cc | 2381 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 73 HP | 45 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2670 mm |
