1964 Abarth 595 vs. 1953 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1964 Abarth 595 is newer by 11 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, 1953 Renault Colorale (45 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (27 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Renault Colorale should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Renault Colorale weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 595 | 1953 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | 595 | Colorale |
Year Released | 1964 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 593 cc | 2381 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 45 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2670 mm |