1952 Porsche 356 vs. 1959 Renault Juva
To start off, 1959 Renault Juva is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,131 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Porsche 356 | 1959 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | 356 | Juva |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 1131 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2360 mm |
