1952 Renault Fregate vs. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Renault Fregate weights approximately 100 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica.

Because 1952 Renault Fregate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 1952 Renault Fregate has manual transmission. 1952 Renault Fregate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Renault Fregate 1991 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Renault Chevrolet
Model Fregate Corsica
Year Released 1952 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2630 mm


 

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