1972 Chevrolet DeVille vs. 1945 Renault Juva
To start off, 1972 Chevrolet DeVille is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Renault Juva would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet DeVille (233 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1945 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet DeVille should accelerate faster than 1945 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet DeVille weights approximately 874 kg more than 1945 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Chevrolet DeVille | 1945 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | DeVille | Juva |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1945 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5732 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 233 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1684 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2360 mm |
