1985 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1959 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1985 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chrysler Limousine (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1959 Renault Fregate. (76 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1959 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 90 kg more than 1959 Renault Fregate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 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 1959 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler Limousine, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Chrysler Limousine (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Renault Fregate. (153 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1985 Chrysler Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Renault Fregate.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chrysler Limousine | 1959 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Limousine | Fregate |
Year Released | 1985 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2810 mm |