2001 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1951 Renault Fregate

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 50 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (115 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1951 Renault Fregate. (56 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Fregate weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Coupe.

Because 1951 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 1951 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Coupe, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Renault Fregate. (131 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Renault Fregate.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Coupe 1951 Renault Fregate
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Coupe Fregate
Year Released 2001 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 6.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 193 km/hour 119 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2810 mm


 

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