1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 1960 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1986 Ferrari 208 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Renault Fregate weights approximately 138 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208.
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:
| 1986 Ferrari 208 | 1960 Renault Fregate | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 208 | Fregate |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1132 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 38 L |
