1957 Renault Fregate vs. 1980 Toyota Century
To start off, 1980 Toyota Century is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 3,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Century weights approximately 535 kg more than 1957 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:
1957 Renault Fregate | 1980 Toyota Century | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Fregate | Century |
Year Released | 1957 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3375 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 167 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2870 mm |