1976 Chrysler 1609 vs. 1945 Renault Juva
To start off, 1976 Chrysler 1609 is newer by 31 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 1,918 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler 1609 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler 1609 (59 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1945 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler 1609 should accelerate faster than 1945 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chrysler 1609 weights approximately 415 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:
1976 Chrysler 1609 | 1945 Renault Juva | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | 1609 | Juva |
Year Released | 1976 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1918 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2360 mm |