1987 Porsche 911 vs. 1958 Renault Fregate

To start off, 1987 Porsche 911 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 3,587 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Porsche 911 weights approximately 65 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:

1987 Porsche 911 1958 Renault Fregate
Make Porsche Renault
Model 911 Fregate
Year Released 1987 1958
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3587 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2810 mm


 

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