1960 Renault Fregate vs. 2011 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 51 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 986 kg more than 1960 Renault Fregate.
Because 2011 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Renault Fregate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Touareg 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:
| 1960 Renault Fregate | 2011 Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
| Model | Fregate | Touareg |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 2256 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4796 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1941 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1732 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2893 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 100 L |
