2007 BMW X3 vs. 1957 Renault Fregate

To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 50 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1957 Renault Fregate.

Because 2007 BMW X3 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, 2007 BMW X3 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:

2007 BMW X3 1957 Renault Fregate
Make BMW Renault
Model X3 Fregate
Year Released 2007 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2810 mm