1977 Opel Monza vs. 1958 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1977 Opel Monza is newer by 19 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 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Renault Fregate weights approximately 480 kg more than 1977 Opel Monza.
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:
1977 Opel Monza | 1958 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Monza | Fregate |
Year Released | 1977 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2810 mm |