1995 Cadillac Seville vs. 1958 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1995 Cadillac Seville 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 475 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 Cadillac Seville, 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:
1995 Cadillac Seville | 1958 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Seville | Fregate |
Year Released | 1995 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2810 mm |