1957 Renault Fregate vs. 2007 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2007 Toyota Hilux is newer by 50 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 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Hilux (161 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1957 Renault Fregate. (80 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 415 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 2007 Toyota Hilux 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, 2007 Toyota Hilux 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 2007 Toyota Hilux
Make Renault Toyota
Model Fregate Hilux
Year Released 1957 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2141 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 103 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 17.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 132 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1384 kg 1799 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3090 mm


 

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