1990 Peugeot 505 vs. 1957 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1990 Peugeot 505 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 2,141 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Peugeot 505 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1957 Renault Fregate. (80 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Peugeot 505 should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Renault Fregate weights approximately 184 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 505.
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:
1990 Peugeot 505 | 1957 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 505 | Fregate |
Year Released | 1990 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1384 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2810 mm |