1992 Chrysler ES vs. 1955 Renault Juva

To start off, 1992 Chrysler ES is newer by 37 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler ES (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1955 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler ES weights approximately 280 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, 1992 Chrysler ES, 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, 1992 Chrysler ES (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Renault Juva. (46 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Renault Juva.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler ES 1955 Renault Juva
Make Chrysler Renault
Model ES Juva
Year Released 1992 1955
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2972 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 46 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2360 mm


 

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