1985 Dodge Charger vs. 1955 Renault Juva

To start off, 1985 Dodge Charger is newer by 30 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 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Charger weights approximately 305 kg more than 1955 Renault Juva.

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, 1985 Dodge Charger, 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.

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1985 Dodge Charger 1955 Renault Juva
Make Dodge Renault
Model Charger Juva
Year Released 1985 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1592 cc 745 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2360 mm