1957 Renault Fregate vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1987 Toyota Corolla is newer by 30 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 2,141 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Corolla (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1957 Renault Fregate. (80 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Renault Fregate weights approximately 394 kg more than 1987 Toyota Corolla.
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 | 1987 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Fregate | Corolla |
Year Released | 1957 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2141 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1384 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |