1985 Dodge Conquest vs. 1958 Renault Fregate

To start off, 1985 Dodge Conquest is newer by 27 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Conquest weights approximately 10 kg more than 1958 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:

1985 Dodge Conquest 1958 Renault Fregate
Make Dodge Renault
Model Conquest Fregate
Year Released 1985 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2810 mm