2000 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1959 Renault Fregate
To start off, 2000 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 4,130 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Infiniti Q45 (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1959 Renault Fregate. (76 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1959 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1959 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 Infiniti Q45 (378 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Renault Fregate. (153 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2000 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Renault Fregate. 2000 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 1959 Renault Fregate has manual transmission. 1959 Renault Fregate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Infiniti Q45 | 1959 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Infiniti | Renault |
Model | Q45 | Fregate |
Year Released | 2000 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4130 cc | 2141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 378 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |