1949 Jaguar MK V vs. 1952 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1952 Renault Fregate is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 447 kg more than 1952 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:
1949 Jaguar MK V | 1952 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | MK V | Fregate |
Year Released | 1949 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1742 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2810 mm |