1952 Renault Fregate vs. 2005 Volvo V70

To start off, 2005 Volvo V70 is newer by 53 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V70 weights approximately 352 kg more than 1952 Renault Fregate.

Because 2005 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Renault Fregate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70 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:

1952 Renault Fregate 2005 Volvo V70
Make Renault Volvo
Model Fregate V70
Year Released 1952 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 160 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1647 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2800 mm


 

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