1957 Renault Fregate vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 54 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1957 Renault Fregate. (80 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Renault Fregate weights approximately 221 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Getz.

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, 2011 Hyundai Getz, 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 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make Renault Hyundai
Model Fregate Getz
Year Released 1957 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2141 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 132 km/hour 171 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1384 kg 1163 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2460 mm


 

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