2008 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1957 Renault Juva
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,880 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1580 kg more than 1957 Renault Juva.
Because 1957 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 1957 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander, 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:
| 2008 Chevrolet Uplander | 1957 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Uplander | Juva |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 3880 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2360 mm |
