2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1955 Renault Juva

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 50 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1955 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1674 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 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (509 Nm) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Renault Juva. (46 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Renault Juva.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 1955 Renault Juva
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Suburban Juva
Year Released 2005 1955
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5965 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 46 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 54.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 80 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2619 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2360 mm


 

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