2009 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1955 Renault Juva

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 54 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 360 kg more than 1955 Renault Juva.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1955 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1955 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 1955 Renault Juva
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Avalanche Juva
Year Released 2009 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 745 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2360 mm


 

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