1998 Honda Passport vs. 1958 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1998 Honda Passport 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1998 Honda Passport, 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:
1998 Honda Passport | 1958 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Passport | Fregate |
Year Released | 1998 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |