1955 Renault Fregate vs. 2012 Ford Crown Victoria
To start off, 2012 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 57 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 1586 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 | 2012 Ford Crown Victoria | |
Make | Renault | Ford |
Model | Fregate | Crown Victoria |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 239 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 2856 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2920 mm |