1996 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1959 Renault Juva
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Renault Juva would be higher. At 5,733 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1959 Renault Juva.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1996 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1959 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1959 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Chevrolet Impala | 1959 Renault Juva | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Impala | Juva |
Year Released | 1996 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2360 mm |