1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1959 Renault Juva
To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 11 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 855 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1959 Renault Juva | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Monte Carlo | Juva |
Year Released | 1970 | 1959 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2360 mm |