1990 Cadillac Allante vs. 1956 Renault Juva
To start off, 1990 Cadillac Allante is newer by 34 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 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Cadillac Allante (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1956 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 645 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, 1990 Cadillac Allante, 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. 1990 Cadillac Allante has automatic transmission and 1956 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1956 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Cadillac Allante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Cadillac Allante | 1956 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Cadillac | Renault |
| Model | Allante | Juva |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4087 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 54.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2360 mm |
