1976 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1960 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1976 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 16 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 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 150 kg more than 1960 Renault Fregate.
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:
| 1976 Chrysler Valiant | 1960 Renault Fregate | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Valiant | Fregate |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4342 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2810 mm |
