2005 Jaguar XKR vs. 1957 Renault Fregate
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XKR is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 470 kg more than 1957 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:
2005 Jaguar XKR | 1957 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XKR | Fregate |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2810 mm |