1957 Renault Fregate vs. 2012 Audi A7
To start off, 2012 Audi A7 is newer by 55 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A7 (201 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1957 Renault Fregate. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Fregate.
Because 2012 Audi A7 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, 2012 Audi A7 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. 2012 Audi A7 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. 2012 Audi A7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Renault Fregate | 2012 Audi A7 | |
| Make | Renault | Audi |
| Model | Fregate | A7 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2141 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 201 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4968 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2913 mm |
