2006 Audi A3 vs. 1957 Renault Fregate

To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 49 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1957 Renault Fregate.

Because 2006 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Renault Fregate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 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.

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2006 Audi A3 1957 Renault Fregate
Make Audi Renault
Model A3 Fregate
Year Released 2006 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2810 mm