2005 Dodge Nitro vs. 1959 Renault Juva
To start off, 2005 Dodge Nitro is newer by 46 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 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1959 Renault Juva.
Because 2005 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Nitro 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. 2005 Dodge Nitro 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. 2005 Dodge Nitro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Nitro | 1959 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Nitro | Juva |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3704 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2360 mm |
