1983 Hummer H1 vs. 1955 Renault Fregate

To start off, 1983 Hummer H1 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1500 kg more than 1955 Renault Fregate.

Because 1983 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Renault Fregate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Hummer H1 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:

1983 Hummer H1 1955 Renault Fregate
Make Hummer Renault
Model H1 Fregate
Year Released 1983 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2770 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2810 mm


 

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