2004 Opel Signum vs. 1955 Renault Juva

To start off, 2004 Opel Signum is newer by 49 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Signum weights approximately 635 kg more than 1955 Renault Juva.

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, 2004 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.

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2004 Opel Signum 1955 Renault Juva
Make Opel Renault
Model Signum Juva
Year Released 2004 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 745 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 125 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2360 mm