2000 Isuzu VX-02 vs. 1951 Renault Fregate
To start off, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 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 3,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (215 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1951 Renault Fregate. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 weights approximately 499 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.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Renault Fregate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will offer significantly more control. 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 Isuzu VX-02 (312 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Renault Fregate. (131 Nm). This means 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Renault Fregate. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 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 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Isuzu VX-02 | 1951 Renault Fregate | |
| Make | Isuzu | Renault |
| Model | VX-02 | Fregate |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3499 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 56 HP |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2810 mm |
