1955 Renault Juva vs. 2012 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 57 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Symbol weights approximately 255 kg more than 1955 Renault Juva.
Because 1955 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 1955 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Symbol, 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. 2012 Renault Symbol 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. 2012 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Renault Juva | 2012 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Juva | Symbol |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2473 mm |
