2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1952 Renault Fregate

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1952 Renault Fregate.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz G 1952 Renault Fregate
Make Mercedes-Benz Renault
Model G Fregate
Year Released 2007 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5439 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 469 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2425 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2810 mm