2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1957 Renault Fregate

To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1957 Renault Fregate. (80 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 165 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 2006 Audi RS4 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 RS4 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi RS4 1957 Renault Fregate
Make Audi Renault
Model RS4 Fregate
Year Released 2006 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2141 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 420 HP 80 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 4000 RPM
Top Speed 245 km/hour 132 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1549 kg 1384 kg
Vehicle Length 360 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 360 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 360 mm 2810 mm


 

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