1951 Renault Fregate vs. 2010 Daewoo Lacetti
To start off, 2010 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Daewoo Lacetti (108 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1951 Renault Fregate. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Fregate weights approximately 40 kg more than 2010 Daewoo Lacetti.
Because 1951 Renault Fregate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Daewoo Lacetti, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Daewoo Lacetti (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Renault Fregate. (131 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2010 Daewoo Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Renault Fregate. 2010 Daewoo Lacetti has automatic transmission and 1951 Renault Fregate has manual transmission. 1951 Renault Fregate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Daewoo Lacetti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Renault Fregate | 2010 Daewoo Lacetti | |
| Make | Renault | Daewoo |
| Model | Fregate | Lacetti |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 119 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |
