1991 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1951 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 40 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 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier (94 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1951 Renault Fregate. (56 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Fregate weights approximately 190 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 1951 Renault Fregate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier (163 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Renault Fregate. (131 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Renault Fregate.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1951 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Cavalier | Fregate |
Year Released | 1991 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2810 mm |