1999 Opel Signum vs. 1959 Renault Juva
To start off, 1999 Opel Signum is newer by 40 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Signum weights approximately 815 kg more than 1959 Renault Juva.
Because 1959 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 1959 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Opel Signum, 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:
1999 Opel Signum | 1959 Renault Juva | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Signum | Juva |
Year Released | 1999 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2360 mm |