1954 Oldsmobile 98 vs. 1955 Renault Juva
To start off, 1955 Renault Juva is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Oldsmobile 98. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Oldsmobile 98 would be higher. At 5,320 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Oldsmobile 98 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Oldsmobile 98 weights approximately 995 kg more than 1955 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:
1954 Oldsmobile 98 | 1955 Renault Juva | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Renault |
Model | 98 | Juva |
Year Released | 1954 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5320 cc | 745 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2360 mm |