1995 Chrysler Neon vs. 1952 Renault Fregate

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Neon 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Renault Fregate weights approximately 186 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Neon.

Because 1952 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 1952 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Neon, 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.

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1995 Chrysler Neon 1952 Renault Fregate
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Neon Fregate
Year Released 1995 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1109 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2810 mm