1958 Renault Fregate vs. 2006 Volkswagen Pickup
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup is newer by 48 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.
Because 1958 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 1958 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Pickup, 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:
1958 Renault Fregate | 2006 Volkswagen Pickup | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Fregate | Pickup |
Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2310 mm |