1984 Nissan Pulsar vs. 1958 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1984 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 26 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Renault Fregate weights approximately 405 kg more than 1984 Nissan Pulsar.
Because 1958 Renault Fregate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Pulsar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1984 Nissan Pulsar | 1958 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Pulsar | Fregate |
Year Released | 1984 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2810 mm |