1989 Mazda RX-7 vs. 1952 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1989 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 37 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 2,614 cc, 1989 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Renault Fregate weights approximately 10 kg more than 1989 Mazda RX-7.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Mazda RX-7 | 1952 Renault Fregate | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | RX-7 | Fregate |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2614 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2810 mm |
