1942 Cadillac 60 vs. 1959 Renault Juva
To start off, 1959 Renault Juva is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Cadillac 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Cadillac 60 would be higher. At 5,671 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Cadillac 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 60 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1959 Renault Juva.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Cadillac 60 | 1959 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Cadillac | Renault |
| Model | 60 | Juva |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5671 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5450 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2360 mm |
