2004 Lancia Musa vs. 1952 Renault Fregate

To start off, 2004 Lancia Musa is newer by 52 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lancia Musa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Renault Fregate weights approximately 20 kg more than 2004 Lancia Musa.

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, 2004 Lancia Musa, 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:

2004 Lancia Musa 1952 Renault Fregate
Make Lancia Renault
Model Musa Fregate
Year Released 2004 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2810 mm


 

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