1957 Renault Fregate vs. 2006 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2006 Saturn Vue is newer by 49 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saturn Vue (250 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1957 Renault Fregate. (80 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saturn Vue weights approximately 562 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 2006 Saturn Vue 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, 2006 Saturn Vue 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 2006 Saturn Vue
Make Renault Saturn
Model Fregate Vue
Year Released 1957 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2141 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 80 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1384 kg 1946 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2710 mm


 

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