1958 Renault Fregate vs. 2013 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2013 Toyota Highlander is newer by 55 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 475 kg more than 1958 Renault Fregate.
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, 2013 Toyota Highlander, 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 | 2013 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Fregate | Highlander |
Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 266 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4785 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2790 mm |