1994 Fiat Punto vs. 1957 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1994 Fiat Punto is newer by 37 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, 1994 Fiat Punto (136 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1957 Renault Fregate. (80 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Renault Fregate weights approximately 384 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Because 1957 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 1957 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto, 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:
1994 Fiat Punto | 1957 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Punto | Fregate |
Year Released | 1994 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 2141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 132 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1384 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2810 mm |