1952 Renault Fregate vs. 2008 Smart Ultimate 112
To start off, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 is newer by 56 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.
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. 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 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. 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Renault Fregate | 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 | |
Make | Renault | Smart |
Model | Fregate | Ultimate 112 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 110 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |