2005 Marcos TS vs. 1960 Renault Fregate

To start off, 2005 Marcos TS 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 2,544 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Renault Fregate weights approximately 195 kg more than 2005 Marcos TS.

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 Marcos TS 1960 Renault Fregate
Make Marcos Renault
Model TS Fregate
Year Released 2005 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2544 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2810 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]