1957 Renault Fregate vs. 2010 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2010 Subaru Legacy 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Legacy (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1957 Renault Fregate. (80 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 195 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 2010 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Renault Fregate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Legacy 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. 2010 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1957 Renault Fregate has manual transmission. 1957 Renault Fregate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Renault Fregate 2010 Subaru Legacy
Make Renault Subaru
Model Fregate Legacy
Year Released 1957 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2141 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 80 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1384 kg 1579 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4735 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2751 mm


 

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