1995 BMW 730 vs. 1957 Renault Fregate

To start off, 1995 BMW 730 is newer by 38 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 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 730 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1957 Renault Fregate. (80 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 730 weights approximately 361 kg more than 1957 Renault Fregate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 730 1957 Renault Fregate
Make BMW Renault
Model 730 Fregate
Year Released 1995 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 2141 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 80 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1384 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2810 mm


 

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