1957 Renault Juva vs. 1998 Suzuki Samurai
To start off, 1998 Suzuki Samurai is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Suzuki Samurai is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Suzuki Samurai weights approximately 150 kg more than 1957 Renault Juva.
Because 1998 Suzuki Samurai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Suzuki Samurai 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:
1957 Renault Juva | 1998 Suzuki Samurai | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Juva | Samurai |
Year Released | 1957 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2490 mm |