1957 Renault Fregate vs. 2010 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2010 Ford Ranger 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Ranger (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1957 Renault Fregate. (80 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Fregate.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Renault | Ford |
| Model | Fregate | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2141 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5171 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1684 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3193 mm |
