1984 Dodge 600 vs. 1955 Renault Juva
To start off, 1984 Dodge 600 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge 600 (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1955 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge 600 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1955 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 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 1955 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Dodge 600, 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, 1984 Dodge 600 (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Renault Juva. (46 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge 600 | 1955 Renault Juva | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | 600 | Juva |
Year Released | 1984 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 46 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 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 | 1235 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2360 mm |