1955 Renault Fregate vs. 1980 Toyota Cressida
To start off, 1980 Toyota Cressida is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 2,187 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Cressida is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Renault Fregate weights approximately 10 kg more than 1980 Toyota Cressida.
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:
1955 Renault Fregate | 1980 Toyota Cressida | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Fregate | Cressida |
Year Released | 1955 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 66 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2650 mm |