1995 BMW M5 vs. 1952 Renault Fregate

To start off, 1995 BMW M5 is newer by 43 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 3,794 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW M5 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1952 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.

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1995 BMW M5 1952 Renault Fregate
Make BMW Renault
Model M5 Fregate
Year Released 1995 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3794 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2810 mm