1963 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1952 Renault Fregate

To start off, 1963 Jeep CJ5 is newer by 11 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Renault Fregate weights approximately 263 kg more than 1963 Jeep CJ5.

Because 1963 Jeep CJ5 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, 1963 Jeep CJ5 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.

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1963 Jeep CJ5 1952 Renault Fregate
Make Jeep Renault
Model CJ5 Fregate
Year Released 1963 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1032 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2810 mm