1960 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1955 Renault Juva

To start off, 1960 Jeep CJ5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1955 Renault Juva.

Because 1960 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Jeep CJ5 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:

1960 Jeep CJ5 1955 Renault Juva
Make Jeep Renault
Model CJ5 Juva
Year Released 1960 1955
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Size 2197 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2360 mm