1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1957 Renault Juva

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 785 kg more than 1957 Renault Juva.

Because 1957 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 1957 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1957 Renault Juva
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Monte Carlo Juva
Year Released 1996 1957
Engine Size 3350 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1565 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2360 mm


 

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