1993 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1960 Renault Fregate

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 760 kg more than 1960 Renault Fregate.

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:

1993 Chevrolet Caprice 1960 Renault Fregate
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Caprice Fregate
Year Released 1993 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4312 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2810 mm


 

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