1955 Renault Juva vs. 1990 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 1990 Suzuki Swift is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 85 kg more than 1955 Renault Juva.

Because 1955 Renault Juva 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 Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Suzuki Swift, 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:

1955 Renault Juva 1990 Suzuki Swift
Make Renault Suzuki
Model Juva Swift
Year Released 1955 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 745 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 66 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 745 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2270 mm


 

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