2005 Mazda Marathon vs. 1952 Renault Fregate
To start off, 2005 Mazda Marathon is newer by 53 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 2,260 cc, 2005 Mazda Marathon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Marathon weights approximately 222 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda Marathon | 1952 Renault Fregate | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | Marathon | Fregate |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1997 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 10 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1517 kg | 1295 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2810 mm |
