1955 Renault Fregate vs. 2008 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 599 is newer by 53 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 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 500 kg more than 1955 Renault Fregate.
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 | 2008 Ferrari 599 | |
| Make | Renault | Ferrari |
| Model | Fregate | 599 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 612 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2760 mm |
