2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1951 Renault Fregate

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 54 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1951 Renault Fregate. (56 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 113 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 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, 2005 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, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Renault Fregate. (131 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Renault Fregate.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 1951 Renault Fregate
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Coupe Fregate
Year Released 2005 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 220 km/hour 119 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1408 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2810 mm