2009 Honda Accord vs. 1955 Renault Fregate
To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Fregate would be higher. Both 2009 Honda Accord and 1955 Renault Fregate are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 230 kg more than 1955 Renault Fregate.
Because 1955 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 1955 Renault Fregate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Honda Accord | 1955 Renault Fregate | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Accord | Fregate |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |
