2000 BMW 528 vs. 1951 Renault Fregate
To start off, 2000 BMW 528 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 528 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1951 Renault Fregate. (56 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 528 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1951 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 BMW 528 (279 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Renault Fregate. (131 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Renault Fregate. 2000 BMW 528 has automatic transmission and 1951 Renault Fregate has manual transmission. 1951 Renault Fregate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 BMW 528 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 528 | 1951 Renault Fregate | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 528 | Fregate |
Year Released | 2000 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 131 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 6.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2810 mm |