2002 Porsche Carrera GT vs. 1956 Renault Fregate

To start off, 2002 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 5,731 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche Carrera GT weights approximately 75 kg more than 1956 Renault Fregate.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Porsche Carrera GT 1956 Renault Fregate
Make Porsche Renault
Model Carrera GT Fregate
Year Released 2002 1956
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5731 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 604 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2810 mm


 

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