1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1956 Renault Juva
To start off, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 26 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1956 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 250 kg more than 1956 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Renault Juva is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Renault Juva. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chrysler New Yorker | 1956 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | New Yorker | Juva |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 54.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2360 mm |
