1979 GMC Suburban vs. 1956 Renault Juva
To start off, 1979 GMC Suburban is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Juva would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1956 Renault Juva.
Because 1979 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 GMC Suburban 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. 1979 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1956 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1956 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 GMC Suburban | 1956 Renault Juva | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Suburban | Juva |
Year Released | 1979 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2360 mm |