1955 Renault Juva vs. 2000 Volkswagen Microbus

To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Microbus is newer by 45 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 2,552 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Microbus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Microbus weights approximately 915 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Renault Juva 2000 Volkswagen Microbus
Make Renault Volkswagen
Model Juva Microbus
Year Released 1955 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 745 cc 2552 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 745 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2470 mm


 

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