2009 BMW 330 vs. 1957 Renault Fregate

To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 52 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, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1957 Renault Fregate. (80 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1957 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:

2009 BMW 330 1957 Renault Fregate
Make BMW Renault
Model 330 Fregate
Year Released 2009 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2141 cc
Horse Power 254 HP 80 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 245 km/hour 132 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2810 mm


 

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