1959 Renault Juva vs. 1991 Buick Century

To start off, 1991 Buick Century is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1959 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 1959 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century, 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. 1991 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1959 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1959 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Renault Juva 1991 Buick Century
Make Renault Buick
Model Juva Century
Year Released 1959 1991
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Size 845 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 109 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1763 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2662 mm


 

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