1998 BMW 323 vs. 1958 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1998 BMW 323 is newer by 40 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 323 weights approximately 277 kg more than 1958 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:
1998 BMW 323 | 1958 Renault Fregate | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 323 | Fregate |
Year Released | 1998 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |