2006 Opel Signum vs. 1944 Renault Juva
To start off, 2006 Opel Signum is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Signum (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1944 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1944 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Signum weights approximately 725 kg more than 1944 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1944 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 1944 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
2006 Opel Signum | 1944 Renault Juva | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Signum | Juva |
Year Released | 2006 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2360 mm |