1959 Maserati Gran Turismo 3500 vs. 1956 Renault Juva
To start off, 1959 Maserati Gran Turismo 3500 is newer by 3 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 3,481 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Maserati Gran Turismo 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati Gran Turismo 3500 (196 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1956 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati Gran Turismo 3500 should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Maserati Gran Turismo 3500 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1956 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Maserati Gran Turismo 3500 (345 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Renault Juva. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1959 Maserati Gran Turismo 3500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Maserati Gran Turismo 3500 | 1956 Renault Juva | |
Make | Maserati | Renault |
Model | Gran Turismo 3500 | Juva |
Year Released | 1959 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3481 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2360 mm |