2007 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1956 Renault Juva

To start off, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1136 kg more than 1956 Renault Juva.

Because 1956 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 1956 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan, 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. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1956 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1956 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Grand Caravan 1956 Renault Juva
Make Dodge Renault
Model Grand Caravan Juva
Year Released 2007 1956
Engine Size 3301 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1881 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2360 mm


 

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