1955 Renault Juva vs. 2009 Seat Altea
To start off, 2009 Seat Altea is newer by 54 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 (4 cylinders), 2009 Seat Altea is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Seat Altea weights approximately 645 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, 2009 Seat Altea, 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 | 2009 Seat Altea | |
| Make | Renault | Seat |
| Model | Juva | Altea |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 745 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2470 mm |
