1955 Renault Juva vs. 1994 Volvo 850
To start off, 1994 Volvo 850 is newer by 39 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 1,984 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Volvo 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volvo 850 weights approximately 647 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, 1994 Volvo 850, 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 | 1994 Volvo 850 | |
Make | Renault | Volvo |
Model | Juva | 850 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 124 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2670 mm |