1955 Renault Juva vs. 1998 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1998 Volkswagen Golf 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 600 kg more than 1955 Renault Juva.
Because 1998 Volkswagen Golf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Volkswagen Golf will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1998 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Juva | Golf |
Year Released | 1955 | 1998 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2520 mm |