1987 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1958 Renault Fregate

To start off, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 29 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 80 kg more than 1958 Renault Fregate.

Because 1987 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Renault Fregate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Daihatsu Rocky 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:

1987 Daihatsu Rocky 1958 Renault Fregate
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Rocky Fregate
Year Released 1987 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2810 mm


 

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