1957 Renault Fregate vs. 1957 Tatra T603
To start off, both 1957 Renault Fregate and 1957 Tatra T603 were released in the same year (1957). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,545 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Tatra T603 (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1957 Renault Fregate. (80 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Tatra T603 should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Tatra T603 weights approximately 86 kg more than 1957 Renault Fregate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1957 Renault Fregate | 1957 Tatra T603 | |
| Make | Renault | Tatra |
| Model | Fregate | T603 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2141 cc | 2545 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1384 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2760 mm |
