1956 Renault Juva vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 225 kg more than 1956 Renault Juva.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 1956 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1956 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Renault Juva 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Renault Mitsubishi
Model Juva Galant
Year Released 1956 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 845 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2520 mm


 

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