1957 Renault Fregate vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry 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 2,360 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1957 Renault Fregate. (80 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 60 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 1957 Renault Fregate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Fregate | Camry |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2141 cc | 2360 cc |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 88.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 96 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1384 kg | 1444 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2730 mm |
