2006 Kia Sportage vs. 1952 Renault Fregate

To start off, 2006 Kia Sportage is newer by 54 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. 2006 Kia Sportage weights approximately 705 kg more than 1952 Renault Fregate.

Because 2006 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Renault Fregate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sportage 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Kia Sportage 1952 Renault Fregate
Make Kia Renault
Model Sportage Fregate
Year Released 2006 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2810 mm


 

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