1956 Renault Juva vs. 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 56 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1396 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. 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Renault Juva 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make Renault Chevrolet
Model Juva Avalanche
Year Released 1956 2012
Engine Size 747 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 310 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 745 kg 2141 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3310 mm


 

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