1973 Alpine A 110 vs. 1956 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1973 Alpine A 110 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Renault Fregate weights approximately 560 kg more than 1973 Alpine A 110.
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:
| 1973 Alpine A 110 | 1956 Renault Fregate | |
| Make | Alpine | Renault |
| Model | A 110 | Fregate |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1604 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2810 mm |
