1989 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1960 Renault Juva
To start off, 1989 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Renault Juva would be higher. At 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 760 kg more than 1960 Renault Juva.
Because 1960 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 1960 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Cadillac DeVille, 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. 1989 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 1960 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1960 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Cadillac DeVille | 1960 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Cadillac | Renault |
| Model | DeVille | Juva |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4467 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2360 mm |
