1958 Renault Fregate vs. 1963 Rover 2000
To start off, 1963 Rover 2000 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Renault Fregate weights approximately 58 kg more than 1963 Rover 2000.
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:
1958 Renault Fregate | 1963 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Renault | Rover |
Model | Fregate | 2000 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 91 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2630 mm |