2002 Jeep Willys 2 vs. 1953 Renault Fregate
To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 49 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. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1953 Renault Fregate.
Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Renault Fregate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Jeep Willys 2 | 1953 Renault Fregate | |
| Make | Jeep | Renault |
| Model | Willys 2 | Fregate |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2810 mm |
