2008 Ford GT vs. 1956 Renault Fregate
To start off, 2008 Ford GT is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford GT weights approximately 250 kg more than 1956 Renault Fregate.
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:
2008 Ford GT | 1956 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | GT | Fregate |
Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2810 mm |