2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1952 Renault Fregate

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 55 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1090 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. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1952 Renault Fregate has manual transmission. 1952 Renault Fregate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Chevrolet Express 1952 Renault Fregate
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Express Fregate
Year Released 2007 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2810 mm