1960 Renault Fregate vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1974 Toyota Corolla is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Renault Fregate weights approximately 322 kg more than 1974 Toyota Corolla.

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:

1960 Renault Fregate 1974 Toyota Corolla
Make Renault Toyota
Model Fregate Corolla
Year Released 1960 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 75 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 948 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 50 L


 

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