1952 Renault Fregate vs. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 485 kg more than 1952 Renault Fregate.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Equinox 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 Chevrolet Equinox 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 Chevrolet Equinox 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 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Renault Fregate 2013 Chevrolet Equinox
Make Renault Chevrolet
Model Fregate Equinox
Year Released 1952 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 180 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1780 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4771 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2857 mm


 

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