1953 Renault Fregate vs. 2010 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Express is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1378 kg more than 1953 Renault Fregate.

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. 2010 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1953 Renault Fregate has manual transmission. 1953 Renault Fregate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Renault Fregate 2010 Chevrolet Express
Make Renault Chevrolet
Model Fregate Express
Year Released 1953 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 323 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 2673 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 2073 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3429 mm


 

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