2009 Pontiac Solstice vs. 1956 Renault Fregate
To start off, 2009 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 53 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 2,383 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Pontiac Solstice weights approximately 59 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:
2009 Pontiac Solstice | 1956 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Pontiac | Renault |
Model | Solstice | Fregate |
Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2383 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2810 mm |