1991 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1953 Renault Fregate

To start off, 1991 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Renault Fregate weights approximately 249 kg more than 1991 Hyundai Lantra.

Because 1953 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 1953 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Hyundai Lantra, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Hyundai Lantra 1953 Renault Fregate
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Lantra Fregate
Year Released 1991 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1046 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2810 mm


 

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