1957 Renault Fregate vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz R 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Mercedes-Benz R 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 Mercedes-Benz R 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Renault Fregate | 2012 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Renault | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Fregate | R |
Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5156 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1661 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3216 mm |