1959 Renault Juva vs. 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 50 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 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 515 kg more than 1959 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. 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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. 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Renault Juva 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Renault Suzuki
Model Juva Grand Vitara
Year Released 1959 2009
Engine Size 845 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 164 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2650 mm


 

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