1994 Citroen AX vs. 1953 Renault Fregate

To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 41 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Renault Fregate weights approximately 627 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX.

Because 1953 Renault Fregate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Citroen AX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1994 Citroen AX 1953 Renault Fregate
Make Citroen Renault
Model AX Fregate
Year Released 1994 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 48 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 668 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2810 mm


 

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