1957 Renault Fregate vs. 2010 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 53 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, 1957 Renault Fregate (80 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Renault Fregate should accelerate faster than 2010 Daihatsu Sirion.
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, 2010 Daihatsu Sirion, 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 | 2010 Daihatsu Sirion | |
| Make | Renault | Daihatsu |
| Model | Fregate | Sirion |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2141 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
