2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1953 Renault Fregate
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 56 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Renault Fregate weights approximately 34 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva.
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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva, 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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2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 1953 Renault Fregate | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Captiva | Fregate |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |