2007 Renault Laguna vs. 1953 Renault Fregate

To start off, 2007 Renault Laguna is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Laguna weights approximately 305 kg more than 1953 Renault Fregate.

Because 1953 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 1953 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Laguna, 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.

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2007 Renault Laguna 1953 Renault Fregate
Make Renault Renault
Model Laguna Fregate
Year Released 2007 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2188 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2810 mm