2005 Renault Scenic vs. 1957 Renault Fregate
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic 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 2,141 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1957 Renault Fregate. (80 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 91 kg more than 1957 Renault Fregate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Scenic | 1957 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Scenic | Fregate |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 132 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1384 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2810 mm |