2009 Ford Kuga vs. 1957 Renault Fregate
To start off, 2009 Ford Kuga 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 2,141 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Kuga (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1957 Renault Fregate. (80 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Kuga should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Fregate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Kuga weights approximately 156 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 2009 Ford Kuga 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, 2009 Ford Kuga 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:
2009 Ford Kuga | 1957 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Kuga | Fregate |
Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 132 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1384 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2810 mm |