2005 Audi S8 vs. 1960 Renault Fregate
To start off, 2005 Audi S8 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S8 weights approximately 500 kg more than 1960 Renault Fregate.
Because 2005 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Renault Fregate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S8 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S8 | 1960 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | S8 | Fregate |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1270 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 38 L |