1995 Acura Legend vs. 1958 Renault Fregate

To start off, 1995 Acura Legend is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Legend weights approximately 325 kg more than 1958 Renault Fregate.

Because 1958 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 1958 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend, 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.

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1995 Acura Legend 1958 Renault Fregate
Make Acura Renault
Model Legend Fregate
Year Released 1995 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2810 mm