1953 Renault Fregate vs. 2011 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1953 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 1953 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Elantra, 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. 2011 Hyundai Elantra has automatic transmission and 1953 Renault Fregate has manual transmission. 1953 Renault Fregate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Elantra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Renault Fregate | 2011 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Renault | Hyundai |
Model | Fregate | Elantra |
Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4529 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |