1955 Renault Juva vs. 2007 Saturn ION
To start off, 2007 Saturn ION is newer by 52 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saturn ION is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saturn ION weights approximately 584 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, 2007 Saturn ION, 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 | 2007 Saturn ION | |
Make | Renault | Saturn |
Model | Juva | ION |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 145 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2630 mm |