1992 Holden Apollo vs. 1956 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1992 Holden Apollo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Holden Apollo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Renault Fregate weights approximately 65 kg more than 1992 Holden Apollo.
Because 1956 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 1956 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Holden Apollo, 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:
1992 Holden Apollo | 1956 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Apollo | Fregate |
Year Released | 1992 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |