1955 Renault Juva vs. 1998 Proton Perdana
To start off, 1998 Proton Perdana is newer by 43 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Proton Perdana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Proton Perdana weights approximately 500 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, 1998 Proton Perdana, 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. 1998 Proton Perdana 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. 1998 Proton Perdana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Renault Juva | 1998 Proton Perdana | |
Make | Renault | Proton |
Model | Juva | Perdana |
Year Released | 1955 | 1998 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 136 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2640 mm |