1996 Peugeot Partner vs. 1957 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1996 Peugeot Partner is newer by 39 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, 1996 Peugeot Partner (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1957 Renault Fregate. (80 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Renault Fregate weights approximately 214 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Partner.
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, 1996 Peugeot Partner, 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:
| 1996 Peugeot Partner | 1957 Renault Fregate | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | Partner | Fregate |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 2141 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 80 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1384 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2810 mm |
