1995 BMW 525 vs. 1960 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1995 BMW 525 is newer by 35 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 525 weights approximately 280 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:
| 1995 BMW 525 | 1960 Renault Fregate | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | 525 | Fregate |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2810 mm |
