1989 Chrysler Viper vs. 1956 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1989 Chrysler Viper is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler Viper (449 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 398 more horse power than 1956 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Renault Colorale weights approximately 50 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Viper.
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:
1989 Chrysler Viper | 1956 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Viper | Colorale |
Year Released | 1989 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 449 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2670 mm |