1979 Isuzu Gemini vs. 1959 Renault Juva
To start off, 1979 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 20 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 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Isuzu Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Isuzu Gemini weights approximately 175 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:
1979 Isuzu Gemini | 1959 Renault Juva | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | Gemini | Juva |
Year Released | 1979 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2360 mm |