2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 1957 Renault Fregate

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Howler is newer by 43 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Howler weights approximately 330 kg more than 1957 Renault Fregate.

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, 2000 Chrysler Howler, 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:

2000 Chrysler Howler 1957 Renault Fregate
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Howler Fregate
Year Released 2000 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2810 mm


 

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