1990 Ginetta G32 vs. 1951 Renault Fregate

To start off, 1990 Ginetta G32 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ginetta G32 (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1951 Renault Fregate. (56 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Fregate weights approximately 539 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G32.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Ginetta G32 (145 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Renault Fregate. (131 Nm). This means 1990 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Renault Fregate.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ginetta G32 1951 Renault Fregate
Make Ginetta Renault
Model G32 Fregate
Year Released 1990 1951
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 131 Nm
Top Speed 209 km/hour 119 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 756 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2810 mm


 

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