1955 Cadillac 62 vs. 1955 Renault Juva

To start off, both 1955 Cadillac 62 and 1955 Renault Juva were released in the same year (1955). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1255 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. 1955 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 1955 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1955 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1955 Cadillac 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Cadillac 62 1955 Renault Juva
Make Cadillac Renault
Model 62 Juva
Year Released 1955 1955
Engine Size 5424 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 267 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3290 mm 2360 mm


 

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