1952 Renault Fregate vs. 2013 BMW 3 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 3 Series is newer by 61 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW 3 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 3 Series weights approximately 388 kg more than 1952 Renault Fregate.
Because 2013 BMW 3 Series is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Renault Fregate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW 3 Series 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. 2013 BMW 3 Series 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. 2013 BMW 3 Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1952 Renault Fregate | 2013 BMW 3 Series | |
Make | Renault | BMW |
Model | Fregate | 3 Series |
Year Released | 1952 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1683 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4636 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1434 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2810 mm |