1957 Renault Fregate vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 48 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (168 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1957 Renault Fregate. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 51 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.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Renault Fregate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Renault Subaru
Model Fregate Legacy
Year Released 1957 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2141 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 80 HP 168 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1384 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2560 mm