1998 Chrysler Chronos vs. 1953 Renault Fregate
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Chronos is newer by 45 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 6,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Chronos is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1998 Chrysler Chronos has automatic transmission and 1953 Renault Fregate has manual transmission. 1953 Renault Fregate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Chronos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Chrysler Chronos | 1953 Renault Fregate | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Chronos | Fregate |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2810 mm |
