1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1955 Renault Juva
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 31 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1955 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 895 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 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Renault Juva. (46 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Renault Juva. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1955 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1955 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chevrolet Blazer | 1955 Renault Juva | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Blazer | Juva |
Year Released | 1986 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 46 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 54.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2360 mm |