1984 Maserati 420 vs. 1953 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1984 Maserati 420 is newer by 31 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Maserati 420 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Maserati 420 (197 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1953 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Maserati 420 should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Renault Colorale weights approximately 430 kg more than 1984 Maserati 420.
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:
| 1984 Maserati 420 | 1953 Renault Colorale | |
| Make | Maserati | Renault |
| Model | 420 | Colorale |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2381 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 45 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |
